Pharao 2023
Angela Gomes
StoneSwarovski
30 ⨯ 20 ⨯ 18 cm
ConditionExcellent
€ 14.500
CJS Gallery
- About the artworkIn the heart of Egypt, nestled amidst the rich historical tapestry of ancient wonders, there exists a singular masterpiece, a testament to artistry and craftsmanship that transcends time. Hand-carved with meticulous precision from the enduring embrace of basalt stone, this remarkable artifact stands as a testament to the artistry and cultural legacy of a bygone era.
Standing in solitary grandeur, its form embodies a convergence of ancient tradition and contemporary opulence, a fusion of artistic finesse and modern allure. What sets this extraordinary creation apart, elevating it to an unparalleled echelon of brilliance, is the intricate adornment of 7500 Swarovski crystals, delicately encrusted upon its surface.
Each facet of this exceptional composition reflects the artisan’s reverence for heritage, as the ancient techniques of stone carving intertwine harmoniously with the contemporary embellishment, yielding an awe-inspiring union of the past and the present. The interplay of light upon the crystalline facets casts a mesmerizing dance of illumination, revealing a narrative of cultural opulence and artistic ingenuity.
As the singular exemplar of its kind in the world, this captivating marvel stands as a tribute to the enduring human spirit, a symbol of the profound beauty that transcends generations, leaving an indelible imprint upon the annals of history. Its rarity and splendor serve as an invitation to behold the magnificence of the human creative spirit, a timeless testament to the enduring allure of artistic expression. - About the artist
Born in Amsterdam Angela always liked anything shiny. With her dad being a Goldsmith it really was running in the family. Also she wanted to do the same Angela wasn’t quite ready and start working elsewhere.
At one point she started to work on animal skulls, decorate them with various materials. After that her creativity exploded and brought her where is now…creating all sorts of art.
She says; “To bring my words without using words to the tiniest details is my goal”.
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