Diary Entries !       HIS Life, as seen through the eyes of a man in love with Living - - - The “Diaries” show his enjoyment of every experience he encountered . . .

1 / The Circus Nicola’s great “love” . . . the thrill and spectacle of the “Ring” . . . as a small boy he dreamed of running away to join the travelling circus or fair that came to town!

2 / Crazy Horse Saloon A spectacular view of this unique Night Club in Paris . . . he did not need to be asked twice to paint this series of works to celebrate its 25th Anniversary!

3 / The Sun, The Sea, and Boats His childhood . . . living in a small fishing village, in Southern Italy, gave him a special relationship with the Sea, with all its intensity and beauty . . . and his famous “Simbari Blue” !

4 / Race Horses, Fast Cars & Women The excitement of being “alive” . . . speed and power and beauty ! Aren't all Italian men fascinated by Beauty and Speed ??

5 / Inspirations Though these are strictly speaking "Still-Life" works . . . these cannot be called 'still'-life!! Wonderful colour - - - Nature's gifts - - - flowers . . . "INSPIRING"!

6 / Paris Every Artist’s “Challenge” ! Inspiring and captivating - - - here he became “her” lover and she (Paris) was his tantalising Muse . . . remembering the song “I love Paris in the Springtime, I love Paris in the Fall . . . .”


© Elfrida 2010


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