An engrossing critical essay in which the author, Professor Andrea Bacchi (Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna), presents a fascinating masterpiece by one of the greatest sculptors of the 20th century, Giacomo Manzù. The Onestis Bound Christ. The story of an inspired commission. An impressive example of the Second post World-War period dramas & uncertainties facing its dramatic and disconcerting nightmares. A universal emblem of hope and rebirth for all humankind. One of the most extraordinary masterpieces I ever have come across. Enjoy reading and discovering this timeless masterpiece. Maurizio Nobile.