Italian artist Filippo Sorcinelli uses spiritual as well as erotic motifs in his work. The muli-talent is also a tailor who makes vestments for popes and cardinals, including Pope Francis.
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Italian artist Filippo Sorcinelli uses spiritual as well as erotic motifs in his work. The muli-talent is also a tailor who makes vestments for popes and cardinals, including Pope Francis
Image: F. Sorcinelli
Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
This man knows a thing or two about men of the cloth.
Image: F. Sorcinelli
Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
Filippo Sorcinelli makes vestments for popes and bishops.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
Pope Benedict XVI was among his customers.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
At the LAVS atelier, garments are made by hand.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
The intricate vestments cost up to €10,000 each.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
The LAVS atelier produces 200 unique items every year.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
Filippo Sorcinelli is also behind the UNUM perfume company.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
The artist enjoys stark contrasts between dark and bright colors.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
He creates sculptures and installations.
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Pope tailor Filippo Sorcinelli
Filippo Sorcinelli uses his own body as a photographic subject. Photographs of him always appear in black and white.
