- Romantic work by the famous street artist Mr. Savethewall
- Delivery with handcrafted frame, packaging and card included
- Certified by the prestigious Deodato art gallery
MEANING OF THE WORK
Love Me or Like Me by Mr. Savethewall It is made in mixed technique on paper with metallic inserts.
The subject of the work is the splendid sculpture by Antonio Canova representing Cupid and Psyche , one of the most famous and celebrated images of classical art .
The unmistakable sign of Mr. Savethewall one finds oneself immediately in this work in the hands of the beautiful Psyche, who, eager to immortalise her tender embrace with the God of love, takes a selfie , symbol of contemporary media society.
The artist reinterprets a great classic with mastery and elegance, inserting modern day elements that make it extremely current.
Limited edition of 150.
INTRODUCTION TO THE ARTIST
Pierpaolo Perretta , aka Mr. Savethewall , is an Italian artist originally from Como. Mr. Savethewall. In fact, he began his career in a world very different from the artistic one, in which he also became an important manager. As time went by, however, he began to feel the need to change, to finally put his great creativity and vision of the world to good use.
In 2013, in fact, he left a secure and well-paid job to express his vision of the world and society through art, immediately proving himself to be a talented street artist .
Mr. Savethewall promotes a message that is opposed to the classic "street painter". In fact, he declares, against the defacement of walls and, for this reason, he decides not to paint his murals directly on the walls, but to use an easily removable adhesive tape. He also uses recyclable and low environmental impact materials , such as cardboard. Hence his stage name which, literally, means Mr. Save the Wall, fully declaring his desire to protect urban decorum .
DETAILS
Dimensions: 47 x 47 cm
Technique: Screen printing on paper
Artist Name: Mr. Savethewall
Handcrafted frame and museum glass
GIFT WITH DELUXY
Ideal for:
- Marriage Proposals
- Surprises
- Anniversaries
This Luxury Gift comes with a handwritten personalized card and elegant packaging.