"Invictus"
Oil on canvas
The work invites a silent confrontation between man and animal, establishing an intense and wordless dialogue. The piercing, expressive eyes of the animals are painted to seize our attention and provoke introspective reflection. Plunging into these gazes, we are led to question our own human condition in a world shared with animal creatures, while meditating on the condition of animals in a universe largely dominated by humans.
The contrast between the dramatic lighting and the monumental scale of the portrait accentuates the leopard's majesty. 'Invictus' does not merely represent an animal; it embodies a figure of power and mystery, prompting us to reassess our relationship with the natural world and the beings that inhabit it.
Ultimately, this work seeks to transcend the boundaries between man and animal, creating a visual and emotional symbiosis that questions our perception of human superiority and reminds us of our own place in the global ecosystem.
I — Original Work
"Invictus"
Original work sold — Private Collection
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II — Canvas Editions
Numbered art print, hand-signed by the artist. On 375 gsm matte canvas. Comes with a certificate of authenticity and the artist's double signature.
Shipping: rolled in a tube or framed ready to hang.
