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Artwork details
- Medium : Monotype on Paper
- Framing : Framing on request
- Dimensions : 27.6x19.7in
About this artwork
Sparta is a powerful and symbolic work depicting an elderly man with weathered features, whose skin becomes a visual map of tattoos and writings related to the AC Sparta Praha football team. The face, broken into chromatic segments and delineated by sharp lines, recalls the style of underground comics and post-pop art. Words like "ULTRAS," "SPARTA," "1893," and "DŘEZAT" dominate the image, creating a connection between personal identity and collective…
belonging.
The work reflects the passage of time and the persistence of passions: the love of football here is not just support, but faith etched into the flesh and soul. The figure, immersed in a uniform ochre background, stands out with strength and dignity, becoming an icon of a generation that grew up in the stands and in life.
The work reflects the passage of time and the persistence of passions: the love of football here is not just support, but faith etched into the flesh and soul. The figure, immersed in a uniform ochre background, stands out with strength and dignity, becoming an icon of a generation that grew up in the stands and in life.
Ferdinando Falcone
Italy
Credentials
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
Ferdinando Falcone is a self-taught digital artist, fascinated by the expressiveness of faces and the narrative power of color. He uses a unique technique, "digital mosaic," composed of fragments, broken lines, and vibrant backgrounds, constructing images reminiscent of modern mosaics. In his portraits, he focuses on the essential, exploring light and profound color variations. His works convey intensity, energy, and the unique emotion contained in each face, allowing the viewer to be overwhelmed by vibrations and personal interpretations.