
This stylized horse (Cavallo Etrusco) – made of oxidised iron – is reminiscent of the Etruscan forms that have inspired so much art over the centuries, right up to Giacometti. The artisan Luca Peppoloni lives in an area steeped in the traces left by the passage of these people, who have had such a profound influence on Italian history and culture.
Iron, Sculpture, Spello, Italy
Type
Sculpture
This stylized horse (Cavallo Etrusco) – made of oxidised iron – is reminiscent of the Etruscan forms that have inspired so much art over the centuries, right up to Giacometti. The artisan Luca Peppoloni lives in an area steeped in the traces left by the passage of these people, who have had such a profound influence on Italian history and culture.
Iron, Sculpture

Luca learned his craft from his father and grandfather