The idea is that the visitor sits down and realizes that the graphics on the wall are block letters and blanks stretched to the limit of legibility.
This is a text from the opera “Tosca” by Giacomo Puccini: “L’ore e fuggita e muoio disperato e non e amato tanto la vita“ (the time is over now and I am dying in despair and I have never loved the life more)
The text relates to the terrible event on 14 July 2016, when a truck was deliberately driven into crowds of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice, resulting in the deaths of 86 people and the injury of 458 others
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