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Fidel Santos
Cloud Mural

2019

$9,750
£7,378.24
€8,509.42
CA$13,615.20
A$15,253.42
CHF 7,939.39
MX$185,757.48
NOK 101,137.27
SEK 95,242.77
DKK 63,521.73
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This grand mural unveils a mesmerizing Baroque-style etching that commands attention with its celestial drama. The expansive sky serves as a vast canvas, adorned with flowing circular clouds that weave a tale of anticipation and grandeur. In the Baroque tradition, the clouds seem to swirl and dance, creating a dynamic atmosphere that foretells an imminent storm or an epic event of extraordinary magnitude. The intricate details of the etching capture the essence of the Baroque period, with a meticulous rendering of each cloud, evoking a sense of movement and tumult. The play of light and shadow across the celestial expanse adds depth and drama, creating a visually arresting scene that transports the observer to a moment of celestial suspense. As the circular clouds gather momentum, there is a palpable sense of anticipation, inviting viewers to ponder the impending narrative. This mural, reminiscent of Baroque masterpieces, encapsulates the spirit of the era, where grandiosity and theatricality merged to evoke profound emotional responses. The sky becomes a stage for the unfolding drama, and the swirling clouds act as heralds of a climactic moment, leaving the observer in awe of the impending spectacle that the universe is poised to unveil. Fidel Santos is a contemporary artist whose work is profoundly influenced by the rich tapestry of Old Master, Baroque, and Renaissance art. Drawing inspiration from these classical periods, Santos skillfully weaves a visual narrative that transcends time. His artistic repertoire is characterized by a meticulous exploration of iconography and symbolism, echoing the traditions of the past while infusing them with a modern sensibility. Through his art, Santos invites viewers on a journey into the realms of allegory and metaphor, where each stroke is a thoughtful homage to the mastery of bygone eras. In seamlessly blending classical and modern digital techniques with contemporary perspectives, Fidel Santos creates evocative artworks that resonate with both historical depth and contemporary relevance.
  • Creator:
    Fidel Santos (Filipino)
  • Creation Year:
    2019
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1227213414172

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