by Florin Coman

Artwork Description

Christ of Saint John of the Cross, 1951 After Salvador Dali

65.0 x 90.0 cm

Finally, it was done. The charcoal portrait hung on my wall, a stark and haunting masterpiece. The figure, elongated and distorted, was suspended in a void, a fragile bridge between heaven and earth. It wasn't pretty, not in the conventional sense; it was raw, visceral, a testament to both the power and fragility of the human spirit. It was, in its unsettling beauty, profoundly. It was a defiant cry against the darkness, an affirmation of life's enduring mystery, born from the shadow of a giant. I looked at my work and, for the first time in a long time, I felt a sense of peace, the profound satisfaction of having finally created something truly original, something that whispered both of Dali and of me.

Artwork Details

Medium: Drawing Charcoal

Genre: Abstract