Biographical notes

Leonardo Lorettu  was born in Villanova Monteleone (mountain village) and lives in Ploaghe. He partecipated at severals collectives and personals exibitions in Sardinia and in peninsula. In these last years he dedicated at rapresentations of folkloristics scenes and traditionals manifestations that take place in various villages of Sardinia.In his paintings he try to shows up the colours of Sardinian costumes, their embroideries, the valuables dress material and the precious bejewelles, faces and hands of workers and housewife.In every his work we can observe the contrast between background and actions that the characters describe with miming hands and faces looks, to shows up majestry and elegance of costumes,the magnificence and holiness of sardinian masks refined in arcaics dances and in propitiatories rites. Are severals workers where artist shows up the effect and sweetness of relationship between parents and sons,to remember the importance and cohesion of family in the sardinian society.

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