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Slovakia
Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 55.1 W x 66.9 H x 1.2 D in
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In "The King of the Sun," the artist masterfully combines symbolism and satire to offer a poignant commentary on the nature of rulership and the hubris of those in power. At the heart of the painting is the iconic Tutankhamun mask, its gleaming gold surface twisted into a ravenous grin as it consumes the sun—a powerful metaphor for the rulers' voracious appetite for control and dominance over the world. However, "The King of the Sun" is more than just a depiction of monarchs laying claim to the world; it is a caricature of their perceived divinity and entitlement. The exaggerated features and posture of the Tutankhamun mask serve to highlight the absurdity of rulers viewing themselves as the chosen ones, ordained to rule over the masses. Through its radiant colors and bold imagery, "The King of the Sun" invites viewers to reflect on the nature of power and privilege, challenging notions of divine right and entitlement.
Painting:Acrylic on Canvas
Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:55.1 W x 66.9 H x 1.2 D in
Frame:Not Framed
Ready to Hang:Yes
Packaging:Ships in a Crate
Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
Handling:Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Crated works are subject to an $80 care and handling fee. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:Slovakia.
Customs:Shipments from Slovakia may experience delays due to country's regulations for exporting valuable artworks.
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Slovakia
My name is Tomáš Bokor and I ́m a photographer living in Bratislava, Slovakia, where I completed my painting studies at the Academy of Fine Arts,. In my artwork, I deal with overlaps between history and the present, construction and deconstruction, urbanism, human values and life.
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