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Aria (Teatro delle visioni), 1984

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Archive number

GPC-0640

English title

Air (Theater of Visions

Technique

Pencil and collage on paper

Dimensions

82 x 65 cm

Inscriptions by the artist

Titled, signed, and dated on the verso, centre: “Aria (Teatro delle visioni) / Giulio Paolini / 1984”

Collection

Private collection

Sources

• Figure: Antonio Canova, funeral Genius from the Sepolcro di Clemente XIII, 1787-92, marble, 820 x 630 x 254 cm, Basilica di San Pietro, Rome; reproduction from L’opera completa di Canova. Classici dell’Arte 213 (Milan: Rizzoli, 1976), plate XI.
• Wings: Antonio Canova, right Genius from the Cenotafio degli Stuart, 1817-19, marble, 560 x 280 x 140 cm, Basilica di San Pietro, Rome; reproduction from I Classici dell’Arte. L’opera completa di Canova 213 (Milan: Rizzoli, 1976), plates LVIII and LIX.

Bibliography

•	La Stampa 118, no. 191 (Turin), 12 August 1984, repr. p. 20 (first state).
•	CGSS 1968-1987. L'arte della Pubblicità, exhibition catalogue, Milan, Studio Marconi, 1988, repr. n. pag. (first state, reproduction from La Stampa ).

Entry by Ilaria Bernardi and Maddalena Disch, 29/06/2026