All the works and poems by Il Mollettaio are collected in the dedicated text, available in both print and digital formats.

In this posthumously published book you will find a section dedicated to the works created with wooden clothespins, and another section devoted to poems written in Italian and Sicilian dialect, accompanied by translation and interpretation. This book stands as a tribute to dream ever realized in life, to share his creations and verses with the world. Available on Amazon in both PRINT and DIGITAL formats, in the following languages: Italian, English, Spanish and Russian.

Where is the artwork located?

THE ARTWORK CAN BE VISITED FREE OF CHARGE AT THE CATHEDRAL OF MESSINA-LEFT NAVE

The artwork is a captivating representation of the church of the same name in Messina, a tribute to the spirituality and architecture of the original building.

The Mollettaio skillfully and masterfully used wooden clothespins to recreate every architectural detail of the Church of the Most Holy Annunziata dei Catalani. Each clothespin has been carefully positioned to depict the walls, windows, decorations, and distinctive features of the original structure.

The Church of the Most Holy Annunziata dei Catalani is an important place of worship located in Messina. Its construction dates back to the 12th century and it is characterized by a unique Gothic-Catalan architectural style. The church stands out for its ornate facade and richly decorated interior.

Through his use of wooden clothespins, Il Mollettaio pays homage to this historic and spiritual structure, transforming an ordinary material into a work of art that evokes the beauty and sacredness of the sanctuary. The use of wooden clothespins as an artistic medium adds an element of surprise and originality to the piece. The clothespins lend a structural quality, creating a fascinating and unique visual effect.

Through the artwork "Church of the Most Holy Annunziata dei Catalani", the artist invites viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty and spirituality of this important place of worship.

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Read the poems of Il Mollettaio