Twentieth century

Graziano Pompili arrived in Montecchio in 1982, going to live in an old house on the outskirts of the town, immersed in the countryside perpetually marked by the cycle of the seasons.

In the tempera paintings created in the early fifties by Alberto Savinio, new types of "apparitions" appear. Nature and people are on the verge of becoming magmatic and uncontrollable matter, affected by the same process of decomposition.