Catalogo Foscarini Ritratti

166 Ritratti — volume 1 Milano, Ritratto familiare Fuoco — crepita, scoppietta, arde; illumina e riscalda, brucia, scotta, infiamma; incenerisce e incendia, ustiona, scioglie, abbaglia; divampa e devasta, nutre, guida, diverte; salva e uccide, accèca, accoglie, sorprende; fuma e profuma, càngia, attrae, riunisce; ipnotizza e riverbera, rilassa, distende, accende; spaventa e danza, respira, sussurra, ùlula; stride e sbraita, annerisce, esplode, distrugge; decompone e celebra, risplende, fluttua, comunica; vivifica e purifica. Fire — crackles, pops, blazes; lights and warms, burns, scorches, inflames; incinerates and ignites, blisters, melts, dazzles; explodes and devastates, nourishes, guides, diverts; saves and kills, blinds, welcomes, surprises; smokes and scents, changes, attracts, gathers; hypnotizes and reverberates, relaxes, soothes, stimulates; frightens and dances, breathes, whispers, screams; screeches and yelps, blackens, blasts, destroys; splits and celebrates, glows, floats, communicates; revives and purifies. Fuoco text by Paolo Bocchi