This paper examines the themes, visual symbolism, and artistic reception of the official music video for "Beautiful," released by Italian actor and singer Michele Morrone on March 5, 2021.
Central to the video is Morrone’s interaction with a horse, which serves as a metaphor for passion and freedom. Critics from BELLO Mag note a "mirror" between Morrone following the horse and his pursuit of the mysterious female lead. Michele Morrone - Beautiful (Official Music Video)
Directed by Fabrizio Conte, the video shifts Morrone's public persona from the hyper-masculine "Massimo" of 365 Days toward a more romantic and soft-natured artist. This paper examines the themes, visual symbolism, and
The visual narrative relies on naturalistic and elemental imagery: Directed by Fabrizio Conte, the video shifts Morrone's
The frequent use of a bonfire and high-contrast shadows creates a "seductive definition of love," as described by reviewers on IMDb .