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A Trip to Orgosolo for Its Murals

PIpiero64 ·32 photographs ·18 Oct 2008 – 18 Oct 2008 ·1 days

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Where

Orgosolo · Sardegna

When

18 Oct 2008 – 18 Oct 2008
1 days · trip of 2008

Who

Piero Cogoni · @piero64 · Cagliari

How

Travel diary

The story

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The journey's photographs

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Spit-roasted meat in a stone courtyard with Sardinian flag and colorful bunting

Whole roasted pigs on skewers over embers, against a stone wall

Wooden barrels and crates in old wine cellar, grapes on scale

Colorful mural of a farmer shearing a sheep with scissors

Mural of an elderly Sardinian shepherd in traditional dress, seated with a stick

Mural of a white-bearded old man with hat and cane among painted hills

Mural of a crouching man wearing a cap in front of a stone wall

Mural of a hunter with rifle and cartridges painted on a wall

Cubist mural with painted faces in bold colors on urban wall

Satirical mural on wall: Andreotti falling from tree, Tanassi owl, painted slogans

Mural on a plastered wall: peasants in hats with Sardinian writing

Red and white mural of protesters holding banners, Sardinia independence painting

Mural painted on brick wall: black woman and man figure, writing 'Women and men united in struggle'

Mural depicting migrants on a boat, painted slogans and skyscrapers on white wall

Orgosolo mural: painted armed figures on yellow facade, one-way street sign below

Orgosolo mural depicting Emilio Lussu with red painted inscriptions

Mural with faces, horse and Sardinian flag painted on city wall

Protest murals on building wall, man holding anti-bullets sign, Orgosolo

Orgosolo mural: painted hand points at green Sardinia map with inscription

Mural on building wall commemorates September 11, 2001 with Twin Towers and painted smoke

Boulder painted with Picasso-style face and hand among hills and vegetation

Flock of sheep grazing under an oak tree, dry hillside, blue sky

Stone alley with potted flowers and yellow blankets on windowsills

Terracotta rooftops and colorful houses beneath cloudy mountains

Colorful hillside houses with red roofs among pines under cloudy sky

Mural on weathered facade: man in cap holding a goat, beside a wooden door

Satirical mural of suited men clutching banknotes, quarreling, painted on a wall

Rocky hills and Mediterranean scrub under white clouds, Gallura

Whitewashed town at the foot of a rocky mountain under clouds

Torn poster of the film Banditi a Orgosolo on pink Cinema Fontana wall

Mural of man with cap and donkey among prickly pears, vivid colors

Painted mural with family figures and writings about Italy's state debt

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