reciprocated the young man's love

continued to petrify with her gaze those who crossed his path

Decorazione inspirata alla tradizione barocca Palermitana e recante tralcio corrente a foglie d'acanto e foglia di vite su fondo blu

to make the memory of her only love "sacred"

He fell in love with her and decided he wanted her forever

Testa di Moro Donna Bianco/Rugine H 34 cm Piatti reciprocated the young man's loveThe tradition of making plant holders in the shape of a head comes from a legend according to which a young girl from Palermo cut off the head of her beloved Arab, having failed to convince him to stay by her side forever in the city of the golden basin. Then, to make the memory of her only love "sacred", she planted basil in the head, which, having grown lush, would have aroused the envy of the neighbors, who had terracotta heads made to grow the