Copperplate engraving titled "Sun" captures a moment of cataclysmic beauty and imminent destruction. The scene unfolds with a stunning depiction of the sun, its fiery surface rendered in intricate detail, radiating an intense glow that fills the entirety of the composition. Yet, amidst its mesmerizing brilliance, there is an unmistakable sense of foreboding.
The mood of the engraving is one of awe and terror, as viewers are confronted with the spectacle of a celestial event capable of bringing about the end of civilizations.
Sun, Copper Engraving, Mezzotint, Drypoint, 2024. Print size 20x50cm, 7.9x19.7in paper size ~23x55cm, 9x21.6in. Printed on Hahnemühle Copperplate 300gr "Antique" German mould-made archival quality paper.
