Oristano
As an established botanical painter, she had also found recognition abroad
Mourning in Oristano for the death of Marina Virdis. The internationally renowned artist and representative of botanical painting has died at the age of 72.
As an art history teacher, he had a long curriculum consisting of exhibitions around the world: in Turin, London and Washington DC, among others, and in Japan.
In 2002 it was awarded the Gold Medal by the Royal Horticultural Society, a horticultural institution established in the United Kingdom.
A passionate feminist, she was one of the founders of Effe magazine, a self-governing monthly for which she wrote significant articles as a journalist.
The disappearance of Marina Virdis in the city has aroused great emotions.
The funeral will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, January 18 at 3:00 p.m. at the Church of the Cure.
One of the works of Marina Virdis
Tuesday, January 17, 2023