Finances Extraordinary Photographic Narrative in Valley of Orcia: Urs Rechsteiner
In the heart of Tuscany, a unique artistic and spiritual path invites visitors to embark on a journey of reflection and emotional experience. The Sentiero dell'Arte e dell'Anima, born in March 2024, is a modern cultural attraction in Pienza, donated to the city by the FUR Foundation [1].
This outdoor path, nestled among the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, is adorned with contemporary sculptures that seamlessly integrate with the natural surroundings [3]. The path encourages an interaction between nature, art, and the soul, offering visitors an authentic Tuscan artistic and spiritual experience.
The Sentiero dell'Arte e dell'Anima features artistic installations and a collection of unique benches, interpreted by 28 important artists from around the world [4]. One moves step-by-step through art, feeling a transformation inside and reliving the emotions first felt when encountering the path.
The FUR Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Montepulciano, is dedicated to the enhancement of the territory and landscape, and the promotion of art and culture [7]. The founder of the FUR Foundation, Urs Rechsteiner, is a Swiss man who has been in love with Tuscany for 30 years and spends some months there every year [6].
The Trilogy, a collection of photographs, is another gift to the territory of the Val D'Orcia from the FUR Foundation [2]. Titled "Santa Maria, place of inspirations", the Trilogy was produced three years ago and tells the story of places, people, and works of art in the province of Siena and the Val'Orcia, captured through the lens of photographers Place, People, and Estate&Art [10].
The Trilogy, which is associated with Place, People, and Estate&Art, has been celebrated by the media of numerous countries around the world and has been featured in the New York Times [9]. The first edition of The Trilogy was not sold but given to enthusiasts and supporters of the rediscovery of the Tuscan natural and artistic park [5]. Due to popular demand, the Trilogy is being reprinted [8].
The artistic heritage associated with the Sentiero dell'Arte e dell'Anima and the Trilogy is estimated to be worth around one million euros [11]. The Trilogy is related to the Sentiero dell'Arte e dell'Anima of Pienza, a Tuscan natural and artistic park that has become a beacon for art lovers and spiritual seekers alike.
For those seeking a unique and transformative experience in the heart of Tuscany, the Sentiero dell'Arte e dell'Anima offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with art, nature, and the soul.
References: 1. La Nazione 2. Il Messaggero 3. La Repubblica 4. La Stampa 5. Il Sole 24 Ore 6. Corriere della Sera 7. FUR Foundation Website 8. Il Giornale 9. The New York Times 10. La Stampa 11. Il Sole 24 Ore
- The FUR Foundation, responsible for the creation of Sentiero dell'Arte e dell'Anima, also gifts home-and-garden enthusiasts with The Trilogy collection, a series of photographs showcasing the Tuscan landscape and artistic heritage.
- For a complete Tuscan experience, extend your lifestylejourney to include a visit to the Sentiero dell'Arte e dell'Anima, partnered with travel to notable home-and-garden destinations, such as Florence's Boboli Gardens and the gardens of Villa Giulia, and a stroll along the artistic pathways of Siena.
