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The Ivory Tower

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This painting is inspired by the tragic refugee situation in Europe.
From the blood red pits at the bottom faceless beings are trying to climb the fragile spine to reach the closed in ivory towers. 

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Oil on canvas. 100 x 120 cm. Copyright 2015 Jakob Hansson 

Here is the digital sketch I made before painting the image in oils: 
The Ivory Tower (Digital Sketch) by JakobHansson
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2682x3330px 7.89 MB
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Enoa79's avatar
Beautiful work. Very well done.