Ferventes Horti, meaning "Fiery Gardens," captures the intense, transformative energy of a landscape consumed by vibrant, almost volcanic forces. This oil on canvas painting is a swirling dance of fiery reds, deep oranges, and purples, with earthy browns grounding the composition. The dynamic, almost molten texture of the surface evokes a sense of fervor and passion, reflecting nature's raw and untamed power. The title suggests a garden alive with intensity, where life and heat coalesce in a powerful, elemental dance.

The interplay of warm and cool tones creates a visual tension, as the central reds and oranges pulse with energy, while the softer purples provide a contrasting tranquility. This balance between chaos and calm imbues the painting with a rhythmic flow, echoing the cyclical nature of growth and decay in a garden.

Vanni’s ability to blend the natural world with abstract expressionism is evident here, as he captures not just the physical appearance of a burning garden but its essence and spirit. The thick, expressive brushstrokes give the canvas a sculptural quality, making the piece feel alive, as though the garden itself breathes with fervent life.