cupola in ceramica

Dome

Ceramiche Pistone, Caltagirone

Height: 25 cm
Colors: blu, white, green
Handmade

Inspired by the distinctive silhouette of the domes that define the architectural landscape of Caltagirone, this ceramic artwork celebrates the deep connection between art, place, and tradition. The glazed surfaces, rendered in shades of blue, white, and green, recall the characteristic colors of Caltagirone’s majolica, while the hand-crafted ornamental details evoke the refined decorative language of the city’s historic architecture.

The dome, an iconic symbol of Caltagirone, is reinterpreted through the artistic medium of ceramics, transforming an architectural element into a sculptural object that embodies the memory, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage of a centuries-old tradition. The work stands as a tribute to a city that has made ceramic art one of its most distinguished expressions of identity and creativity.