The inspiration for this piece came from Del Piero’s farewell message to the fans of Juventus, specifically the part where he said – “No colour will ever be brighter for me than black and white”

With this is mind I wanted to do an illustration that was monochrome and minimalist. The emphasis being on the player himself, with only a suggestion of the black and white stripes of Juve in the background.

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Footnote:

I would also like to draw your attention to this brilliant article from James Horncastle (@JamesHorncastle) who gives his own personal assessment on Del Piero’s career – Saying Goodbye To Del Piero