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Ode al mare (2026) Original Painting by Milena Nicosia

80 x 110 x 6cm (framed)

£2,935.66

“Ode to the Sea” has an ancient, almost ritualistic power. It doesn't describe: it dedicates, it consecrates. It doesn't explain: it invokes. It doesn't represent the sea: it speaks to it.
The figure that emerges is not "in the sea," but in dialogue with it. As if it were a body that the sea itself has shaped, lifted, and returned to the light.
“Ode to the Sea” conveys: a sense of natural sacredness, an intimate relationship with the element of water, a poetic and universal tone, a declaration of love for what the sea represents: birth, dissolution, memory, return.
The sea resonates with the rising figure: a slow, solemn, inevitable gesture.
In Milena Nicosia's works, water is often the point from which forms emerge, not an external environment but an origin.
The figure in the work seems to be born from the sea, not simply emerge from it.
It is as if water were the first breath, the first memory.
Water as fluid memory, a living, never static archive. Water as transformation.

Materials used:

pigment, canvas, wood

Details:

Tags:

#seascape#sea#water#blue#ocean#green#abyss#resilience#primordial womb#marine plankton
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“Ode to the Sea” has an ancient, almost ritualistic power. It doesn't describe: it dedicates, it consecrates. It doesn't explain: it invokes. It doesn't represent the sea: it speaks to it.
The figure that emerges is not "in the sea," but in dialogue with it. As if it were a body that the sea itself has shaped, lifted, and returned to the light.
“Ode to the Sea” conveys: a sense of natural sacredness, an intimate relationship with the element of water, a poetic and universal tone, a declaration of love for what the sea represents: birth, dissolution, memory, return.
The sea resonates with the rising figure: a slow, solemn, inevitable gesture.
In Milena Nicosia's works, water is often the point from which forms emerge, not an external environment but an origin.
The figure in the work seems to be born from the sea, not simply emerge from it.
It is as if water were the first breath, the first memory.
Water as fluid memory, a living, never static archive. Water as transformation.

Materials used:

pigment, canvas, wood

Details:

Tags:

#seascape#sea#water#blue#ocean#green#abyss#resilience#primordial womb#marine plankton
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