In Ballet of the Freed, Daniel Salvi captures a moment of ascension—a final, graceful motion that rises beyond the weight of the world. The figure, suspended between stillness and flight, embodies the delicate threshold between life and release. Her posture is elegant yet charged with something more permanent: a quiet exhale, a final gesture, a farewell wrapped in beauty.
Salvi doesn’t depict death as an end, but as a final movement—an epilogue danced with dignity. The composition floats in near silence, like a breath held just before vanishing. Her body no longer resists gravity; instead, it embraces it, becoming part of something more fluid, more eternal. In this portrayal, freedom does not come with noise or rupture—it arrives with the calm of surrender and the rare clarity of knowing one’s struggle has ended. It is not mourning that lingers here, but a strange, soft peace.
Ballet of the Freed
Year
2023
Edition
1:50, Series of 50, numbered and signed behind
Dimensions
40 x 60 cm (unframed dimensions)
Description
Mixed Media Digital Art
Print on certified museum cotton paper
Signed by the artist (printed, lower right), Numbered behind.
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)