M. Volpi Orlandini, M. Volpi Orlandini, Dorazio, Dorazio, Alfieri Venezia, Alfieri Venezia, 1977, 1977, no. 1384 with ill., no. 1384 with ill., The pictorial experience is by its nature tied to the perception of space through the sensations of �colour� (light) and �form� (drawing and composition), The pictorial experience is by its nature tied to the perception of space through the sensations of �colour� (light) and �form� (drawing and composition), which convey to the observer the spatial characteristics as well as the formal and chromatic physiognomy of the image. The character of the whole is determined by the quality of the parts which constitute it, which convey to the observer the spatial characteristics as well as the formal and chromatic physiognomy of the image. The character of the whole is determined by the quality of the parts which constitute it, and its meaning reveales itself in the waus of the making (pictorial), and its meaning reveales itself in the waus of the making (pictorial), by the way the above-mentioned �qualities� are made perceptible. [�] In painting what has a significant role is the material or pictorial impasto, by the way the above-mentioned �qualities� are made perceptible. [�] In painting what has a significant role is the material or pictorial impasto, the variable intensity of colour at the surface, the variable intensity of colour at the surface, the �touch� or brush stroke, the �touch� or brush stroke, the internal structure and the optical weight of the surface, the internal structure and the optical weight of the surface, of course the com position, of course the com position, and in short, and in short, everything that contributes to the �make-up� of a picture, everything that contributes to the �make-up� of a picture, not just as a technique but as a combination of expressive means conveying a meaning in themselves., not just as a technique but as a combination of expressive means conveying a meaning in themselves., (Piero Dorazio), (Piero Dorazio)