Eagle Soul
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Discover Eagle Soul, one of the most powerful and significant works by Turin-based sculptor Simone Benedetto.
Now on display at Galleria Punto sull’Arte in Varese. This extraordinary sculpture blends strength and fragility, evoking the delicate transition from childhood to adulthood through a striking visual metaphor.
In Eagle Soul, the figure of a child is symbolically fused with that of an eagle, embodying a process of psychological and spiritual transformation. The work represents the development of identity, the desire for freedom, and the search for one’s truest self — themes central to the artist’s practice.
Features of Eagle Soul
Materials and Technique
The sculpture is made using contemporary materials such as resin, cement, and silicone. Chosen for their expressive versatility and strong visual impact. Simone Benedetto combines impressive technical skill with profound conceptual insight, creating sculptures that seem alive and charged with emotional tension.
A Symbol of Inner Metamorphosis
Eagle Soul expresses transformation: the child’s face merging with the eagle’s features becomes a powerful and universal image. It evokes flight as a metaphor for growth, the eagle as an archetype of strength and intuition, and childhood as a pivotal moment in the formation of the self.
Emotion and Identity
The realistic anatomical detail, merged with the animal element. Creates an emotional spark that deeply engages the viewer. Benedetto manages to sculpt emotions that often escape words — confusion, curiosity, inner conflict, and the human need for self-definition.
Why choose Eagle Soul by Simone Benedetto?
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Emotional Depth: Each of Benedetto’s works addresses intimate and universal themes, offering layers of reflection beyond aesthetics.
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Powerful and Distinctive Design: The fusion of child and animal results in a unique, impactful sculpture — ideal for collectors seeking iconic, meaningful art.
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Contemporary Materials: The use of resin, cement, and silicone ensures strength, durability, and a distinctly modern character, suitable for both private and public spaces.
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A Work That Speaks to the Soul: Eagle Soul is not just a sculpture — it’s a visual and emotional experience that leaves a lasting impression.
Visit Galleria Punto sull’Arte in Varese to see Eagle Soul up close and immerse yourself in the poetic universe of Simone Benedetto, one of the most compelling contemporary sculptors in Italy.
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