Michela Fabeni Art Gallery | Circle Around the Planet: a Bas-Relief diptych for Love and Earth Preservation
- michelafabeni
- Feb 3
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 4
This diptych is born as an act of union. Two twin canvases, raw, material, essential. At the center, divided yet recomposed by the viewer’s gaze, the planet emerges: vast, living, fragile.
Around it, a man and a woman hold hands, facing each other, like a primordial circle embracing the world. There is no dominance, no distance. There is relationship.
The planet is not a backdrop nor a possession: it is the center of a silent pact between humanity and Earth. The bas-relief remains intentionally raw, allowing the material to speak without filters.
The surface preserves the mark, the tension, the truth of the gesture.The figures do not grip the world with force; they surround it with presence. Joined hands become a bridge, a promise, a shared responsibility.
This diptych is a declaration of love for the environment. A message of balance, cooperation, and possible futures. Man and woman are not individuals, but archetypes: humanity choosing to protect the source of its own existence.
I entrust this work to time and to the web so it may leave a lasting trace. A sign reminding us that saving the planet is not an abstract idea, but a daily, collective, human gesture. Holding hands around the Earth is the first act of care.
Bas-relief diptych on canvas
Personal technique of Smussato, raw material processing, palette knife and bare hands
Single canvas size: 65 x 90 cm
Total diptych size: 130 x 90 cm
If you feel this circle around the world, enter my space and discover artworks dedicated to the bond between humanity and Earth at www.michelafabeniart.com
Write to me if you wish to bring this message of love and responsibility into your space or project: michelafabeni@libero.it
Share this gesture if you believe the future begins with hands choosing to unite. @michelafabeniart
Michela Fabeni
Artist of the Third Millennium
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