Out of Space: Francesca Blanc

Things discussed: Francesca Blanc, sculpture, suicide, bronze, naked, Giacomo Manzù, Milan football team, La dolce vita, birthday.

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Francesca Blanc, via Museo Manzú

    Sculpture of Francesca Blanc 

    by Giacomo Manzú

    Bronze

    90 x 50 x 64,5 cm

    1941-50

    Manzú Collection, Ardea (Rome)

This life-size sculpture of a young girl, which I saw during my visit at the Manzú Collection aroused in me two feelings with the same degree: discomfort and grace.