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Gingko per Egeo

Ginkgo biloba is the oldest living plant species on Earth. Sacred to Buddhists and often used to protect the holy places of the East, it is a symbol of resistance, of the union of opposites. These characteristics and symbols inspired Alessandro Rametta to craft this monumental sculpture, depicting the typical two-lobed ginkgo leaves.
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Alessandro Rametta
Milan, Italy
Alessandro Rametta chose to call his workshop a forge (fucina in Italian) because it describes the environment that he wanted to recreate when he deci ...
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