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The Guardians of the Celestial Voyage

by Basmala Mohamed

abstract, expressionism, conceptual oil on canvas 80/120/0,1 cm, 31.4/47.2 inches 2025
$1000.00

The Guardians of the Celestial Voyage presents a mythological journey through an imagined celestial realm, where the ancient Egyptian deities Horus and Anubis appear as guardians of protection, passage and spiritual guidance. Standing together aboard an ancient vessel, the figures navigate luminous waters that seem to connect the earthly and cosmic worlds.Anubis, the guardian of thresholds and the afterlife, carries his sceptre as a symbol of authority and protection, while Horus embodies divine vision, strength and guidance. The raven accompanying the figures adds another layer of mystery, reinforcing the sense of a journey beyond the familiar. Around them, the deep blue environment unfolds into swirling, portal-like forms, evoking celestial currents, cosmic gateways and an infinite universe.The luminous waters and vivid blue atmosphere create a dreamlike sense of movement, while the contrasting gold and warm tones of the deities give the composition a powerful, almost sacred presence. Rather than depicting Egyptian mythology as a historical reconstruction, the work reimagines its symbols through a contemporary artistic language, creating a meeting point between ancient mythology, fantasy and the artist's own visual imagination.The painting invites the viewer to see the boat not simply as a vessel, but as a metaphor for passage - a journey through unknown realms accompanied by forces of protection and guidance. It suggests that even when travelling into the unknown, we are not necessarily travelling alone.Medium: Oil on canvasDimensions: 80 x 120 cmShipping: The artwork will be shipped rolled.

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