Anna Maria Di Terlizzi
Artist in Bari, Italy
AnnaMaria Di Terlizzi is a versatile, eclectic artist who works in a large variety of media. San Nicola, the patron saint of Bari, is a favored subject. She sculpts in bronze, resin, collage, wood and ceramic. She also does two-dimensional work in paintings and block prints. Puppets are even part of the repertoire. Here is a sampling of her work as seen primarily in her Bari studio. Ms. di Terlizzi has served on the faculty of the Istituto Statle d'Arte.
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Bronze relief commemorating the 900th anniversary of the Translation of the Relics of St. Nicholas to Bari, Italy (1087 – 1987)
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The first construction of wood and ceramic is in the St. Nicholas Center large traveling exhibit. The second is part of a series of large contemporary interpretations of the saints. Next is a sculpture chair; last, a lamp.
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Two bronze statues, both from 1987
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Left: painting in St. Nicholas Center travelling exhibit; Center: tile; Right: linoleum block print
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Left: collage; paintings center & right
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Puppets for St. Nicholas puppet play, with a cast of eight
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Photos: C Myers, St. Nicholas Center