“E la parola ormai sfinita si sciolse in pianto”
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The Sadness of the Lost Word
“And the word now exhausted dissolved into weeping” is a work that reflects on the sad reality of the decline in reading and the use of words. A crying book, symbolizing the loss of the value of reading in a world increasingly indifferent to knowledge. A silent cry denouncing the decline of an essential form of communication.
The End of an Era of Knowledge
The title of the work expresses the pain of a word that is lost, a desperate cry symbolizing the abandonment of written knowledge. Lorenzo and Simona Perrone translate the decline of reading into a visual form, highlighting the emotional and cultural value of the written word that vanishes into indifference.
“E la parola ormai sfinita si sciolse in pianto”
This work serves as a warning for those who seek to preserve the memory and value of reading and words. Perfect for those who wish for an artwork that stimulates reflection on the loss of connection with written knowledge. It is ideal for cultural spaces, libraries, educational environments, and contemporary art collections.
Where to Discover It
“And the word now exhausted dissolved into weeping” is exhibited at the “Di Bianco e Di Essenza” exhibition at the PUNTO SULL’ARTE gallery in Varese, Italy. A unique opportunity to reflect on the value of words and their slow, yet inevitable, decline.


