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Renowned Artist Creates Stunning Painting At Foot Of Famous Mountain

French Land artist Guillaume Legros aka Saype (L) poses next to his new giant land art fresco entitled: La Grande Dame (The Great Lady) in Courmayeur, next to the Mont Blanc, on July 3, 2023. The artwork is created with biodegradable paint made from chalk charcoal, water and milk protein. GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES.

VALLE D’AOSTA, Italy — Many artists use the environment as inspiration when completing works of art, whether it’s a painting, drawing or sculpture. But for one contemporary artist, the Earth is literally his canvas.

The French artist Saype, 34, known for his massive, Earth-friendly paintings in natural scenery, recently unveiled his latest work at the foot of Mont Blanc in Courmayeur, Italy.

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