SURREALIUM
- ★★★★★ 5.0 (34)
The Wizard & The King
Surrealium Art Print, Archival Quality
Giclée on Hahnemühle Cotton Paper
Museum Standard (Handle with Gloves)
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About the work
"The Wizard and the King" is a mesmerizing print that plunges viewers into the depths of mythical storytelling, where the boundaries between the mundane and the magical are effortlessly dissolved. This complex scene, bustling with an array of creatures both familiar and fantastical, encapsulates a moment of confrontation and unity between two archetypal figures: a wizard and a king.
The wizard, enshrouded in mystery and wisdom, commands the forces of nature and the supernatural, as evident from the swirling tentacles and ethereal beings that accompany him. His presence is both enigmatic and commanding, suggesting a deep connection to ancient powers and hidden knowledge. The king, traditionally a symbol of earthly authority and human governance, engages with these mystical forces, perhaps in a quest for insight or alliance, his expression one of intense discourse or negotiation.
Together, they represent the dual aspects of power—earthly rule and arcane might—intertwined in a dynamic that speaks to the fundamental themes of leadership, wisdom, and the human quest to harness the unknown. The dramatic backdrop of a stormy sea and the tumultuous sky echoes the chaos and potential harmony of their interaction.
Behind the Collection
Behind the Collection
Damian Ardestani, known as XOV, is a Stockholm-based multidisciplinary artist renowned for blending traditional craftsmanship with modern digital techniques. His acclaimed music, featured in the Hunger Games soundtrack, complements his visual art, which spans abstract painting, sculpture, generative art, and jewelry. Ardestani's work explores themes of existence and resilience, crafted with meticulous detail and deep symbolism, appealing to collectors who value genuine artistry and compelling narratives.
Materials and Care
Materials and Care
Our prints are crafted using the finest archival-quality inks on sustainably sourced Hahnemühle 100% cotton paper, renowned for its museum-grade durability and exceptional color fidelity.
Prints are delivered unframed in a hard-surface protective box with sustainable packaging. Framing upon arrival is highly recommended to preserve the edges and maintain the artwork’s pristine condition.
Each limited edition includes 50 prints per size and comes with a signed and numbered certificate of authenticity.
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The Surrealium Atelier
Jewelry and art made for the dreamers. Created in our atelier at Vaxholm Fortress in Stockholm, Sweden
Archival Quality
Sustainable and premium, each print is on heavy 308 GSM superior quality archival paper.
Museum Standard
Our prints excel with their color range and resolution, that aligns with the highest gallery standards.
Limited Edition
Collectible, numbered prints, each includes a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist.
Behind the Collection
This piece emerges from the mystical Portals to Wonder series, a creation of Surrealium's resident artist, Damian Ardestani, widely acclaimed as XOV.
