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His historical
desperation becomes the logical and natural solution of
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the conflict between
individuality and social life. His works are inter-
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woven with an expressionism similar
to that of Caravaggio: a lay
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reading of the human experience and of its passions finds
lyrical repre-
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sentation in his artistic universe. |
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Men and things meet each other, clash with each other,
tear each
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other apart to finally find a romantic solution.
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The reality which often
humiliates the sentiments, the labyrinth of the
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memory (according to Petrillo
decadent and romantic), the anguish
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of doubt is the imaginary stage on which
Petrillo plays, with the |
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painbrushes, his "chorale".
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