St. John's Violin
Title
St. John's Violin
Subject
Italy -- Emigration and immigration -- Italian-American art -- United States -- Art history -- 20th century
Description
St. John's Violin
"When Nature Underneath A Heap of Jarring Atoms Lay,
And Could Not Heave Her Head,
The Tuneful Voice Was Heard From High,
Arise Ye More Than Dead’!”
(transcription of the text in the painting)
"When Nature Underneath A Heap of Jarring Atoms Lay,
And Could Not Heave Her Head,
The Tuneful Voice Was Heard From High,
Arise Ye More Than Dead’!”
(transcription of the text in the painting)
Creator
Tom DiSalvo
Source
https://theexhibit.io/exhibition/al-di-la-delle-retibeyond-the-nets-the-art-of-tom-disalvo/artwork/st-johns-violinn
Date
2000
Contributor
Federico Tiberini, Domenica Diraviam, Viviana Pezzullo
Format
Oil, sand, linen
Type
Painting
Coverage
US
Physical Dimensions
112 x 168 cm
Collection
Citation
Tom DiSalvo, “St. John's Violin,” Italian-American Memories: Documentary Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, https://itamm.omeka.net/items/show/358.