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	DDG097
	Artist Sambedna
	Acrylic Nails Mix Media
	16 inch Height X 12 inch Width

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A Symphony of Sight and Myth

"Blinded By Lights" is more than just a painting; it's an exploration of perception, myth, and the vibrant spectrum of human experience. The artwork centers on a classical bust, its eyes veiled by a swirling mass of clouds, birds taking flight within their ethereal embrace. This evokes a sense of both concealment and revelation, a journey into the unknown where the boundaries of vision blur. The clouds themselves, reminiscent of the Olympian gods’ ability to shape-shift and control the weather, hint at higher forces at play, at the capricious nature of fate and the unpredictable journey of life.

The Allure of the Rainbow Bridge

A bold, expressive rainbow sweeps across the canvas, its vibrant hues contrasting against the serene backdrop. This rainbow, more than just a meteorological phenomenon, acts as a bridge – a connection between the earthly and the divine. In numerous cultures, the rainbow has held symbolic significance, often associated with divine messages, promises, and pathways to the afterlife. Consider the Norse Bifrost bridge, connecting Asgard, the realm of the gods, to Midgard, the realm of mortals. Here, the rainbow acts as a conduit to a higher realm of understanding, a realm beyond the confines of ordinary sight.

The Sculpted Gaze: A Timeless Enigma

The central figure, reminiscent of classical sculpture, holds an air of timeless mystery. The obscured eyes invite the viewer to contemplate the act of seeing and being seen, the difference between perception and reality. The style of the bust itself, reminiscent of Hellenistic or Roman sculpture, subtly nods to the rich tapestry of ancient myths and legends. Think of the stories of Oedipus, whose fate was intertwined with his ability to see his true destiny. Here, the act of being blinded – whether literally or metaphorically – represents a threshold of transformation, a moment before clarity or revelation.

Beyond the Veil: A Journey of Discovery

The moon partially obscured by the clouds, adds a celestial element, symbolizing hidden truths or subconscious knowledge. The small birds within the clouds imply freedom, a sense of escape or movement beyond the limitations imposed by the shrouded eyes. The entire composition unfolds as a journey – a narrative where the viewer is invited to decipher the symbolic language of the clouds, the rainbow, and the sculpted gaze. "Blinded By Lights" is a contemplation of perspective, an invitation to step beyond the veil and embrace the mystery of the unseen. This vibrant 16 inch by 12 inch acrylic on canvas is a captivating piece sure to spark conversation and add a unique artistic flair to any space.

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