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a strange sculpture with an enigmatic meaning.
Though it is unclear exactly what Alberto Burri's sculpture is meant to convey, it remains a defining symbol of Ravenna. Do you think the sculpture symbolizes the connection between the city and the sea, or does it resemble the capsized frame of a ship hull with giant iron fingers poking through the concrete? The purpose for Alberto Burri constructing this massive work of art may never be known to us, but it will certainly keep visitors pondering for years to come.