Matteo Pugliese’s Extra Moenia series often features male torsos, arms, and hands arranged separately on a wall, making the figures appear to emerge from the surface. Using a bronze factory case study from Arturban Sculpture, this article examines the artistic background, stylistic features, symbolic meaning, lost-wax casting process, and customization options of a man breaking […]
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1. Introduction of Matteo Pugliese Statue Matteo Pugliese is an Italian contemporary sculptor, born in Milan in 1969. His work has long revolved around the relationship between the human body, space, and boundaries. One of his most recognizable works is the Extra Moenia series, in which the head, torso, arms, or hands of the figures […]
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1. Introduction of Breaking Free Sculpture This sculpture draws inspiration from the wall-mounted figure design language of contemporary Italian sculptor Matteo Pugliese. The figure in this Breaking Free Sculpture depicts only the head, chest, abdomen, and parts of the arms and hands. The central torso leans forward prominently, the head tilts back, the neck is […]
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