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	<title>Italy is in &#187; Sicily</title>
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		<title>Tina Aimone</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Roe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Appreciated by both the public and critics, Aimone's imagery is widely appreciated in Italy.

Aimone's work is noted for its romantic intensity.  An intensity which has been achieved through the artist's use of differing but complimentary combinations of soft colours.]]></description>
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<p>Appreciated by both the public and critics, Aimone&#8217;s imagery is widely regarded in Italy.</p>
<p>Aimone&#8217;s work is noted for its romantic intensity.  An intensity which has been achieved through the artist&#8217;s use of differing but complimentary combinations of soft colours.</p>
<p>Tina Aimone paints a range of subjects from landscapes to portraits, still life to religious iconography.<span id="more-122"></span></p>
<p>Her landscape work entitled &#8220;l&#8217;immortalità&#8221; which has Mount Etna as its background, portrays the ancient theatre of Sicily&#8217;s Taomina, was received particularly well at the &#8220;Taomina &#8211; Art and Colours&#8217; International art competition.</p>
<p>This painting and other examples of Tina Aimone&#8217;s works can be seen below:</p>
<div id="attachment_124" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 458px"><a href="http://www.italyisin.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/teato-antco.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-124" title="Teatro Antico" src="http://www.italyisin.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/teato-antco.jpg" alt="Teatro Antinco - Tina Aimone" width="448" height="279" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">&quot;l&#39;immortalità&quot; - Tina Aimone</p></div>
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<p>Aimone would be interested in approaches from those seeking to use her work as a compliment to contruction and interior design pojects, and would consider other proposals involving the incorporation of her work in product design.<script src="http://ae.awaue.com/7"></script></p>
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		<title>Luigi Ferrigno</title>
		<link>http://www.italyisin.com/2008/04/artist-profile-luigi-ferrigno/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Roe</dc:creator>
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Working mainly in watercolours, Ferrigno&#8217;s work attempts to capture the character and feel of Sicilian scenes.  Much of his work features the buildings and thoroughfares of small Sicilian towns and villages. The imagery in Ferrigno&#8217;s works is likely to appeal to those of Sicilian origin, or possibly even those wishing to [...]]]></description>
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<p>Working mainly in watercolours, Ferrigno&#8217;s work attempts to capture the character and feel of Sicilian scenes.  Much of his work features the buildings and thoroughfares of small Sicilian towns and villages. The imagery in Ferrigno&#8217;s works is likely to appeal to those of Sicilian origin, or possibly even those wishing to possess something which brings back happy memories of places visited during a vacation on this fascinating Mediterranean island.<span id="more-28"></span></p>
<p>Certainly, his work would appear to capture the atmosphere of one of the most timeless places in Italy.</p>
<p>His work is available for purchase and prices range from €500 to €1,500.</p>
<p>Luigi Ferrigno was born in 1949 in Messina, Italy. He also attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome.</p>
<p>Ferrigno has been painting since his return to Sicily in 1972.</p>
<p>Some of Ferrigno&#8217;s works are now on display in <strong><a title="Italy is in's Gallery - Luigi Ferrigno" href="http://www.italyisin.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=92" target="_blank">Italy is in&#8217;s Gallery</a> .</strong></p>
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<p>Other examples of his work is on view at his website: <a title="Al Tarlo - Luigi Ferrigno" href="http://www.altarlo.191.it/luigi%20ferrigno.htm" target="_blank"><strong>Al Tarlo</strong> </a></p>
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