Auri Sacra Fames XXV-V, Ut Pictura Natura by Jernej Forbici
Auri Sacra Fames XXV-V, Ut Pictura Natura by Jernej Forbici is a painting that explores the relationship between nature and human intervention. Through a layered, textured and luminous pictorial language, the artist creates a landscape suspended between beauty and fragility, transforming nature into a space for reflection on the contemporary world.
The artist: Jernej Forbici
Jernej Forbici is a Slovenian painter internationally recognized for his exploration of the contemporary landscape. His work addresses themes of memory, transformation, and environmental vulnerability, developing a critical reflection on the relationship between human beings and nature. His paintings are distinguished by their visual intensity, rich materiality, and conceptual depth.
Description “Auri Sacra Fames XXV-V, Ut Pictura Natura”
In Auri Sacra Fames XXV-V, Ut Pictura Natura, lush vegetation emerges through textured surfaces, reflections and intense chromatic variations. Fine lines cross the composition and guide the eye toward the horizon, introducing traces of human presence into the natural landscape. The luminosity of the gold leaf heightens the contrast between the beauty of the scene and its subtle sense of unease, evoking an environment in constant transformation.
Conclusion
Auri Sacra Fames XXV-V, Ut Pictura Natura transforms the landscape into an intense and poetic vision in which beauty and vulnerability coexist. Jernej Forbici invites us to see nature not simply as a backdrop, but as a fragile reality shaped by the increasingly complex relationship between humanity and the environment.