Abstractism of the origins
These works are meant to remind the contemporary art world that the stylistic features of Abstractism, Figurative Art, and Symbolism-at least in their embryonic phase-were first conceived by prehistoric humans, in caves all over the world. The geometric shapes found in some cave paintings, the symbols studied by André Leroi-Gourhan and his followers, are revisited, transfigured, and reinvented in Andrea Benetti‘s works, as a tribute to the origins of abstraction.

Archive n° 488-W/TM-OO/T-20
Sinapsi, 2020, cm 70 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 549-W/TM-OOCè/T-2
Laguna di Venezia, 2021, cm 60 x 100, oil, coffee and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 393-W/TM-OCu/T-13
Sentiero Sacro, 2013, cm 60 x 90, oil and turmeric on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 430-W/TM-OCuA/T-15
Lune in cielo, 2015, cm 60 x 80, oil, turmeric and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 553-W/TM-OCO/T-22
L'angelo, 2022, cm 60 x 100, oil, cacao and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 507-W/TM-OO/T-20
Gioco pericoloso, 2020, cm 80 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 522-W/TM-OO/T-20
Dinamica della fortuna, 2020, cm 100 x 100, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 199-W/TM-OHA/T-09
Il mio Universo, 2009, cm 50 x 80,

Archive n° 554-W/TM-OCO/T-22
Fuochi d'artificio, 2022, cm 60 x 70, oil, cacao and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 569-W/W/TM-OOS/T-23
Il segreto del mare, 2023, cm 80 x 40, oil, spices and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 276-W/OK-OK/T-09
Il rettile, 2009, cm 60 x 50, oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 543-W/TM-OOCè/T-21
Medioevo, 2021, cm 70 x 70, oil, coffee and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 461-W/TM-OO/T-19
Gravità, 2019, cm 80 x 120, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 495-W/TM-OO/T-20
Cinema, 2020, cm 80 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 488-W/TM-OO/T-20
Sfere in movimento, 2020, cm 60 x 60, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 434-W/TM-OH/T-15
Amore ritrovato, 2015, cm 70 x 50, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 490-W/TM-OO/T-20
Mareggiata, 2020, cm 80 x 120, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 470-W/TM-OO/T-19
Intrecci fatali, 2019, cm 100 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 521-W/TM-OO/T-20
Bachelor party, 2020, cm 60 x 80, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 566-W/W/TM-OOZ/T-23
Gondole a Carnevale, 2023, cm 80 x 40, oil, ginger and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 594-W/TM-OS/T-24
Scavo archeologico, 2024, cm 80 x 120, oil and spices on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 546-W/TM-OOCè/T-21
Europe in the heart, 2021, cm 60 x 50, oil, coffee and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 541-W/TM-OP/T-20
Approccio, 2020, cm 40 x 30, oil and pigments on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 310-W/OC-OC/T-08
Fondali marini, 2008, cm 50 x 40, oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 473-W/TM-OH/T-19
Cosmo, 2019, cm 80 x 70, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 519-W/TM-OO/T-20
Due profeti, 2020, cm 90 x 60, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 496-W/TM-OO/T-20
Chimica astratta, 2020, cm 70 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 465-W/OC-OC/T-18
Pianeti, 2018, cm 80 x 80, oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 548-W/TM-OOCè/T-21
La giostra, 2021, cm 80 x 40, oil, coffee and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 491-W/TM-OO/T-20
Le sirene, 2020, cm 80 x 100, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 224-W/TM-OCA/T-09
Omaggio a Bologna, 2009, cm 50 x 70, oil, cacao and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 511-W/TM-OO/T-20
Toro blu, 2020, cm 80 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 560-W/TM-OCuO/T-22
Vibrazioni amorose, 2022, cm 80 x 60, oil, tumeric and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 493-W/TM-OO/T-20
Girandola magica, 2020, cm 60 x 60,oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 545-W/TM-OO/T-21
Grecale, 2021, cm 70 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 178-W/TM-OA/T-09
Diversità, 2009, cm 50 x 70, oil and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 558-W/TM-OO/T-22
Alveare, 2022, cm 60 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 474-W/O-O/T-19
Sabato sera, 2019, cm 60 x 70, oil on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 568-W/W/TM-OOS/T-23
21 luglio 1969, 2023, cm 80 x 40, oil, spices and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 542-W/TM-OO/T-20
Estate spensierata, 2020, cm 40 x 30, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 475-W/TM-OO/T-18
Correnti alterne, 2018, cm 50 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 304-W/OC-OC/T-09
Aborigeni, 2009, cm 100 x 100, oil, pigments and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 223-W/TM-OCA/T-09
Mulini a vento, 2009, cm 100 x 150, oil, cacao and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 512-W/TM-OO/T-20
Viaggio nella storia, 2020, cm 60 x 60, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 468-W/TM-OO/T-18
Corteggiamento, 2018, cm 70 x 80, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 228-W/TM-OA/T-09
Percorsi, 2009, cm 70 x 50, oil and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 466-W/TM-OO/T-19
Stella nera, 2019, cm 80 x 40, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 471-W/TM-OO/T-19
La foca, 2019, cm 70 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 431-W/TM-OH/T-15
Fuga impossibile, 2015, cm 70 x 70, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 559-W/TM-OO/T-22
Villa Ghigi, 2022, cm 40 x 40, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 229-W/TM-OHA/T-11
Pesci tropicali, 2011, cm 100 x 120, oil, henna and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 432-W/TM-OHCu/T-15
Primavera, 2015, cm 60 x 60, oil, tumeric and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 544-W/TM-OO/T-21
Perseverance, 2021, cm 80 x 60, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 172-W/TM-OCA/T-09
Cavalli, 2009, cm 100 x 100, oil, cacao and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 492-W/TM-OO/T-20
La porta dei desideri, 2020, cm 60 x 80, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 477-W/TM-OO/T-18
Amori estivi, 2018, cm 30 x 120, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 552-W/TM-OCO/T-22
Rinascita, 2022, cm 70 x 50, oil, cacao and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 322-W/OC-OC/T-09
Intuizione notturna, 2009, cm 50 x 70, oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 570-W/W/TM-OS/T-23
L'ottavo giorno, 2023, cm 80 x 40, oil and spices on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 587-W/W/TM-OO/T-20
Cameo, 2020, cm 70 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 586-W/W/TM-OO/T-20
Isola del tesoro, 2020, cm 100 x 150, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 567-W/W/TM-OOS/T-23
I colori di marzo, 2023, cm 70 x 40, oil, spices and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 294-W/TM-OH/T-09
Cavallo a dondolo, 2009, cm 50 x 50, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 389-W/TM-OHA/T-13
Flussi, 2013, cm 50 x 120, oil, henna and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 508-W/TM-OO/T-20
La famiglia, 2020, cm 70 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 207-W/TM-OHCA/T-09
Istinto primitivo, 2009, cm 70 x 50, oil, henna, cacao and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 565-W/TM-OO/T-23
Amicizia, 2023, cm 80 x 80, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 510-W/TM-OO/T-20
Pamplona, 2020, cm 50 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 285-W/OK-OK/T-08
Salto nel passato, 2008, cm 50 x 50, oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 160-W/TM-OK/TV-09
Alienazione, 2009, cm 64 x 64, oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 509-W/TM-OO/T-20
Luna e naviganti, 2020, cm 50 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 588-W/TM-OOCu/T-22
Tentacoli, 2022, cm 50 x 70, oil, tumeric and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 288-W/OK-OK/T-09
Verso l'infinito, 2009, cm 50 x 50, oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 149-W/O-O/T-10
Le donne e il cuore, 2010, cm 50 x 50, oil on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 562-W/TM-OO/T-22
Punti cardinali, 2022, cm 40 x 30, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 391-W/OC-OC/T-13
Sottotraccia, 2013, cm 70 x 70, oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 275-W/OK-OK/T-08
Il primo appuntamento, 2008, cm 40 x 40, oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 395-W/TM-OA/T-13
Il passato che ritorna, 2013, cm 60 x 100, oil and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 551-W/TM-OO/T-21
Roma antica, 2021, cm 60 x 279, oil, coffee and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 340-W/OC-OCA/T-10
Sensazioni colorate, 2010, cm 80 x 60, oil, cacao and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 506-W/TM-OO/T-20
Animali spaziali, 2020, cm 50 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 180-W/TM-OCA/T-09
Esilio, 2009, cm 70 x 50, oil, cacao and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 226-W/TM-OA/T-09
Onde radio, 2009, cm 80 x 60, oil and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 323-W/OC-OC/T-08
La girandola, 2008, cm 50 x 40, oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 205-W/TM-OHA/T-11
Impressioni, 2011, cm 120 x 30, oil, henna and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 299-W/TM-OH/T-09
Il girino, 2009, cm 60 x 50, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 472-W/TM-OP/T-19
Ingranaggi, 2018, cm 70 x 50, oil and pigments on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 403-W/TM-OH/T-09
Pensieri contaminati, 2009, cm 60 x 40, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 563-W/TM-OO/T-22
Pesci in amore, 2022, cm 70 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 212-W/TM-OA/T-09
La provocazione, 2009, cm 70 x 50, oil and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 433-W/TM-OH/T-15
Dolci distrazioni, 2015, cm 60 x 60, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 467- W/TM-OO/T-19
Duplex, 2019, cm 70 x 70, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 206-W/TM-OHA/T-09
Incontro fortunato, 2009, cm 50 x 70, oil, henna and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 311-W/OC-OC/T-08
Il crocevia, 2008, cm 60 x 40, oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 281-W/OK-OK/T-08
La solitudine, 2008, cm 60 x 60, oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 154-W/O-O/T-07
Pilota militare, 2007, cm 25 x 20, oil on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 469- W/TM-OO/T-19
Movimenti spaziali, 2019, cm 80 x 100, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 277-W/OK-OK/T-08
La civetta allegra, 2008, cm 50 x 50, oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 210-W/TM-OHA/T-10
La creazione, 2010, cm 100 x 100, oil, henna and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 547-W/TM-OOCè/T-21
Omaggio a Thierry Hermès, 2021, cm 80 x 40, oil, coffee and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 435-W/TM-OHCu/T-15
Intersezioni, 2015, cm 70 x 50, oil, henna and tumeric on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 390-W/TM-OH/T-13
Rotazioni, 2013, cm 60 x 90, oil and henna on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 489-W/TM-OO/T-20
Pomeriggio nuvoloso, 2020, cm 80 x 100, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 174-W/TM-OCA/T-11
Colori al vento, 2011, cm 50 x 80, oil, cacao and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 460-W/TM-OO/T-19
Flusso lunare, 2019, cm 100 x 80, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 279-W/OK-OK/T-09
La mia fanciullezza, 2009, cm 50 x 70. oil and karkade on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 476-W/TM-OO/T-19
Cavallo meccanico, 2019, cm 60 x 90, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 255-W/Cè-OCè/T-08
La mosca azzurra, 2008, cm 13 x 18, oil and coffee on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 541-W/TM-OO/T-21
The white four-leaf clover, 2021, cm 35 x 35, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 306-W/OC-OC/T-10
Amore profondo, 2010, cm 60 x 80, oil and cacao on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 487-W/TM-OO/T-20
Tempo meccanico, 2020, cm 70 x 50, oil and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 252-W/Cè-OCè/Tv-08
I sogni del pesce azzurro, 2008, cm 31,5 x 30, oil and coffee on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 505-W/TM-OOC/T-20
David, 2020, cm 50 x 150, oil, cacao and oxides on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 263-W/Cè-OCè/T-08
Sorriso, 2008, cm 40 x 60, oil and coffee on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 138-W/TM-OHA/T-11
Tartaruga, 2011, cm 80 x 120, oil, henna and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 118-W/TM-OHA/T-11
Lotta tra draghi, 2011, cm 100 x 150, oil, henna and acrylic on bas-relief in plaster on canvas

Archive n° 161-W/TM-OCA/T-09