La Madre
- Artist
- Bruno Cassinari
- Date
- 1961
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Figurative
"La Madre" by Bruno Cassinari (1961) exemplifies the artist’s mastery within the Expressionism and Figurative genres, reflecting his foundational role in mid-20th-century Italian art. As a talented painter and teacher associated with the Cubist tradition, Cassinari’s style combines bold, dynamic brushwork with a nuanced exploration of form and emotion. The artwork’s title, meaning "The Mother," suggests an intimate, profound theme that is expressed through vibrant color, sculptural shapes, and expressive technique, characteristic of Cassinari’s innovative approach that bridges abstraction and figuration in a compelling visual dialogue.
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