The Japanese poems  


Salvatore Fiume was fascinated by Japanese figurative art, as well as Spanish and African. The ten paintings from 1989 that he called Japanese Poems concluded many years of traffic with that culture. It had begun in 1967 with his first trip to Tokyo and Kyoto (see the Character from the Kabuki theatre, from 1969, in the Salvatore Fiume collection in the Vatican Museums).

 
 
Japanese poem n° 2
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Japanese poem n° 1
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Japanese poem n° 10
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Japanese poem n° 7
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Japanese poem n° 9
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  Japanese poem n° 4
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  Japanese poem n° 5
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Japanese poem n° 6
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Japanese poem n° 3
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  Japanese poem n° 3
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