Lucho Poletti Art

Purgatorio is the climb — the long ascent out of the fiat inferno toward something better. The middle chapter of the Cypher Deos series reimagines Dante's Divine Comedy for the age of monetary collapse, rendered in the visual language of renaissance masters.

Read the panel closely and the symbolism unfolds: the Whore of Monetary Babylon, the Fictional Reserve Circus printing without reserves, three crucified cypherpunk martyrs — Ulbricht, Assange, Snowden — and the Four Horsemen of the Financial Apocalypse riding over the end of the fiat age.

This is Bitcoin renaissance art: classical composition carrying a modern argument — that the way out of a broken system is a climb anyone can begin.

Limited edition of 21 prints, 60x53.33cm on Hahnemuehle 308gsm fine art paper. Each print includes a 1cm white border (total dimensions 62x55.33cm). Museum-grade wood framing with acrylic facing available as an option.

Each collector's print is hand-signed and numbered by Lucho and includes a certificate of authenticity timestamped on the Bitcoin blockchain via Verisart. The full Purgatorio animation with audio is viewable as an Augmented Reality layer over the physical artwork using the free Artivive app.

To request a specific edition number, contact lucho@luchopoletti.com.

Inferno is where the fiat system lives — the descending circles of debt, inflation and manufactured dependence. The opening chapter of the Cypher Deos series drags Dante's hell into the present, painted in the style of the old masters, in a dramatic tall format built for the descent.

Its circles are populated by devilish bankers and their debt slaves — "Control the money, control the people" as the mode of operation, "In Debt We Trust" as the motto — a hell built not from fire and pitchforks but from compounding interest and a printer that never stops.

Every renaissance needed its reckoning first. This is ours.

Limited edition of 21 prints, 60x26.67cm on Hahnemuehle Photo Rag 308gsm fine art paper. Each print includes a 1cm white border (total dimensions 62x28.67cm).

Each collector's print is hand-signed and numbered by Lucho and includes a certificate of authenticity timestamped on the Bitcoin blockchain via Verisart. The full Inferno animation with audio is viewable as an Augmented Reality layer over the physical artwork using the free Artivive app.

To request a specific edition number, contact lucho@luchopoletti.com.

Limited Edition of 21 prints, 60x26.67cm on Hahnemuehle Photo Rag 308 gsm fine art paper. Each print includes 1cm excess paper around edges of artwork. Total dimensions including 1cm white border: 62x28.67cm

Each Collector's Edition print is hand-signed/numbered by Lucho and includes certificate of authenticity timestamped on the bitcoin chain via Verisart.

The full Cypher Deos: Paradisus animation with audio is viewable as an Augmented Reality layer over the physical artwork using the Artivive app.

To request a specific edition number, please contact lucho@luchopoletti.com

Limited Edition of 21 prints, 60x26.67cm on Hahnemuehle Photo Rag 308 gsm fine art paper. Each print includes 1cm excess paper around edges of artwork. Total dimensions including 1cm white border: 62x28.67cm

Each Collector's Edition print is hand-signed/numbered by Lucho and includes certificate of authenticity timestamped on the bitcoin chain via Verisart.

To request a specific edition number, please contact lucho@luchopoletti.com

Intervention is the first act of the Moneta Divina triptych: the hand of the central bank reaching into the machine — meddling with rates, with supply, with the price of everything you own. Nobody voted for it. Everybody pays for it.

Rendered in the series' steampunk visual language, Intervention makes the invisible visible: monetary policy as machinery, operated behind closed doors.

Limited edition of 21. 72x72cm encapsulated acrylic panel with floating frame and wood hanger, ready to hang.

Each collector's acrylic panel includes a certificate of authenticity timestamped on the Bitcoin blockchain via Verisart. The full Intervention animation with audio can be viewed as an Augmented Reality layer over the physical artwork with the free Artivive app.

Transmutation is the alchemy of our age: money conjured out of thin air. The second act of the Moneta Divina triptych shows the printing machine at work — value appearing on one side of the ledger while it silently drains from your savings on the other.

The old alchemists failed to turn lead into gold. Central banks succeeded at something stranger: turning nothing into money, and money into nothing.

Limited edition of 21. 72x72cm encapsulated acrylic panel with floating frame and wood hanger, ready to hang.

Each collector's acrylic panel includes a certificate of authenticity timestamped on the Bitcoin blockchain via Verisart. The full Transmutation animation with audio can be viewed as an Augmented Reality layer over the physical artwork with the free Artivive app.

Limited Edition of 21, 72x72 Encapsulated Acrylic Panels with floating frame & wood hanger

Each Panel comes with certificate of authenticity timestamped on BTC via Verisart.

The full Transcendence NFT animation with audio can be viewed as an Augmented Reality layer over the physical artwork with the free Artivive app.

"Out of thin air" is not a metaphor. It is the literal mechanism of fiat money — and this piece from the Moneta Divina series freezes that conjuring act in a single frame, at a scale made for desks, shelves and smaller walls.

It is the printing press as sorcery: the moment nothing becomes currency, and your savings become the sacrifice.

Edition of 4 plus 1 artist proof. 40x40cm encapsulated acrylic panel: digital vector art printed in ultra-high resolution on PH-neutral fine art photo film (200gsm), mounted on a 3mm aluminum composite panel and encapsulated behind 3mm premium acrylic facing. Rear-side wooden hangers make it ready to hang out of the box.

A Verisart certificate of authenticity is embedded on the rear of the panel — numbered, digitally signed, timestamped on the Bitcoin blockchain, and tamper-evident behind the wall mount.