In The Secret of the Nymph, Daniel Salvi revisits the cherished theme of bathing nymphs, inviting us into his submerged world where the nymphs embody profound emotional depth and suggest a delicate symbiosis between the human and the natural. Here, one nymph leans in, whispering her secret to her companions, introducing the themes of vulnerability, sharing, and attentive listening. This intimate exchange transcends the boundaries of the isolated self, reaching toward the embrace of collective empathy.
The artwork becomes an ode to emotional resilience, capturing the courage drawn from connections with others and the transformative power of both offering and accepting support. Bathed in soft, ambient light, the nymphs' forms blend seamlessly with the surrounding water lilies, grounding them in a world that is as fluid and interconnected as their shared experience. Salvi's work serves as a gentle reminder of the strength found in unity and the quiet yet potent beauty of mutual understanding.
The Secret of the Nymph
Year
2023
Edition
Single Piece, 1:1
Dimensions
100 x 150 cm (unframed dimensions)
Description
Mixed Media Digital Art
Print on certified museum cotton paper
Signed by the artist (printed, left).
Signed authenticity certificate, hologram, and series number.
Condition Report
Perfect Conditions, New
Provenance
The Artist
Exhibited
2024, May - Nerviano, Comune, "Goddesses & Muses, In Dialogo con Bergognone" Solo Exhibition (digital)
2024, May - Milan, Corals Gallery, "Goddesses & Muses OBLIVION" Solo Exhibition by Daniel Salvi. (digital)