A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
A glossy, vibrant orange ceramic sculpture of a rhinoceros beetle by Enza Fasano. The piece features a highly polished, reflective glaze and stylized, fluid anatomical details. Its prominent dual horns curve forward, and the body is textured with layered, wing-like plates, set against a plain white background.
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Ceramic Orange Atlas Beetle by Enza Fasano | Grottaglie, Italy

$1,180.00

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11 1/4”W x 5 1/4”H x 5 1/2”D

Behold the magnificent Ceramic Atlas Beetle, a sculptural marvel from the visionary artist Enza Fasano, meticulously crafted in the esteemed ceramic tradition of Grottaglie, Italy. This piece radiates with an incandescent, glossy coral orange glaze, reminiscent of a blazing sunset or precious coral, bringing a fervent energy to its surroundings.

The beetle's imposing form is characterized by its dramatic, gracefully curved horns that project from a finely articulated head and thorax, echoing the powerful presence of its natural muse. The artist’s signature touch is evident in the dynamic textures across its body—from the subtle undulations of the wing cases to the organic, almost botanical intricacies detailing its segments. This interplay of smooth, reflective surfaces and textural depth creates a piece that is both visually captivating and intellectually stimulating.

Versatile in its allure, this ceramic masterpiece is designed to inspire. It commands attention as a standalone display, transforms into an evocative wall installation, or can be subtly illuminated from within to cast a warm, ambient glow, making it a compelling focal point in any curated space.

Enza Fasano, inheritor of a rich artistic lineage from her father, Master of Ceramic Art Nicola Fasano, continues to redefine contemporary ceramic art from her studio in Grottaglie. In collaboration with her family, Enza masterfully fuses the ancient "philological artistry" of Apulian pottery with innovative forms and vibrant palettes. Each handcrafted beetle is more than an object; it is an emotional journey, a celebration of tradition reimagined with bold, modern flair.

Italy

2025

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