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Giacomo Queirolo  grave (1903) Genoa, Staglieno Cemetery, detail:

 

The personification of the work

 

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Symbolist culture  entrusts to the female figure - life generator, sensuality and Eros symbol, but also melancholy testimony of the transience of the beauty - the expression of the thought on the death.

Giacomo Queirolo  grave (1903) Genoa, Staglieno Cemetery, detail:

 

the Liberty components are released with exceptional grace

 

Coniugi Repetto grave (1897)

Genoa, Staglieno Cemetery detail:

 

The theme of the charity represented from the female figure is here weaving with that of the maternity