Sunday Matinée

I stumbled upon the artwork of Marco Battaglini this week. The Italian now living in San Jose, Costa Rica, creates stunning images, weaving classical Italian art into modern context. Sometimes with much humour.

I really am taken by this. Maybe you’ll like it, too.

gentlemen-prefer-blond
Gentlemen prefer blond Marco Battaglini
ode-on-venice
Ode on Venice Marco Battaglini
dum-spiro-spero
dum spiro spero Marco Battaglini
wanna-go-for-a-ride
Wanna go for a ride? Marco Battaglini
invasion
Invasion Marco Battaglini
ma-quanto-sei-bello
Ma quanto sei bello Marco Battaglini
the-night-is-still-young
The night is still young Marco Battaglini
unhappy-end
Unhappy Ending Marco Battaglini
last-night-i-dreamt
Last night I dreamt Marco Battaglini
tanta-potentia-formae-est
Tanta pontentia formae est Marco Battaglini
smoking-is-harmful-to-health
smoking is harmful to health Marco Battaglini
sex-lesson
sex lesson Marco Battaglini
slave-to-the-system
Slave to the System Marco Battaglini
marco-battaglini-its-like-a-jungle-sometimes
it’s like a jungle sometimes Marco Battaglini
el-eterno-juego
El eterno juego Marco Battaglini