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The signature is right/down.
The surface of the unique art work on canvas is structured .
The painting is located in the area ' spiritual worlds '
title: 'innercity'
size: 15.75 x 11.81 in (40 x 30 cm)oilcolor on canvas / year 2011
list nr.: 1451
text:
The present painting reveals a city bathed in radiant golden light, bestowing upon it an aura-like divine atmosphere. The city appears to be in a state of redemption, as if it were a harbinger of the heavenly paradise or even the heavenly Jerusalem.
The sunball hovering in the sky emits intense sunrays that envelop the entire scene in warm, inviting radiance. This light symbol could allude to the divine presence or God`s grace permeating the city and redeeming its inhabitants.
The architecture of the city holds great significance. The prominent crosses and the crucifix suggest that Christian faith and the sacrifice of Christ are central elements of the painting. The stairs and streets leading to the city`s center could be interpreted as spiritual pathways or symbols of the journey of faith.
The city is enclosed by a high wall, possibly signifying protection and security. The gate and entrance to the city might serve as symbols of access to salvation and the divine realm.
The houses within the city are adorned with warm colors, exuding coziness and comfort. This contrasts with the often hectic and chaotic urban environments, possibly signifying spiritual serenity and paradise found within the city.
Overall, this painting conveys the idea of a city of redemption bathed in divine light and grace. It reminds the viewer of the hope for a better, spiritually fulfilled future and invites contemplation on faith and the quest for redemption.
