"Ace in the Hole"

“Ace in the Hole” is the 4th in the series themed after playing cards. Mr. Fancy Pants takes the high honor of being placed as the “ACE.” His dapper appearance, elegance and grace along a solid self confidence makes him the perfect card to pull for the win. ~Fabio

[AP comes with a hand-painted heart on the black border.]

Ace in the Hole shows Mr Fancy Pants dressed in a blue pinstripe suit lounging in a red throne. Curling branches and scattered red hearts fill the soft gray background. His relaxed pose, bright green face, and pinky up as he raises his cup, give the scene a playful confident attitude.

As the ace of the series he represents the winning card. The throne suggests status and assurance while the hearts emphasize charm. Mr. Fancy Pants embodies self confidence and the quiet certainty of holding the strongest card.

What the heart wants and the heart needs can be found in a Fabio Napoleoni painting. Nostalgia, sorrow and moments that lift the soul are all there for the world to see and experience along with him. The vivid colors and captivating characters invite you into an emotional ride that is welcomed by the mind and the heart. Simple landscapes set the stage to the value of emotional attachment that can be compared to no other. Influences from some of this century's greatest artists are hard to find in his pieces, but are drenched deep in the fabric of what puts a Napoleoni painting together. 

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