L.O.V.E. - Libertà, Odio, Vendetta, Eternità (Il Dito)

"L.O.V.E., commonly known as Il Dito ("the finger"), is a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, depicting a hand with all fingers severed except the middle one. Located in Piazza degli Affari, where the Italian stock exchange is situated, the sculpture's name is an acronym for "Libertà, Odio, Vendetta, Eternità" ("Freedom, Hatred, Revenge, Eternity"). Created in 2010 for Cattelan's retrospective at The Royal Palac L.O.V.E., commonly known as Il Dito ("the finger"), is a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, depicting a hand with all fingers severed except the middle one. Located in Piazza degli Affari, where the Italian stock exchange is situated, the sculpture's name is an acronym for "Libertà, Odio, Vendetta, Eternità" ("Freedom, Hatred, Revenge, Eternity"). Created in 2010 for Cattelan's retrospective at The Royal Palace of Milan, it was later proposed to be made permanent by Culture Councillor Massimiliano Finazzer Flory. Despite objections from the business community, the piece was eventually accepted after Cattelan donated it. of Milan, it was later proposed to be made permanent by Culture Councillor Massimiliano Finazzer Flory. Despite objections from the business community, the piece was eventually accepted after Cattelan donated it. "

"Definitely a unique statue to see in your time in Italy"