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Unusual picture
Briton Damien Hirst, one of the world's most famous contemporary artists, likes to shock the viewers of his works evoke mixed feelings among the public, combining excitement and disgust. New picture of his work is Capaneus, consisting of hundreds of dead nasekomyh.
Damien Hirst in his work often acts as a scientific researcher, studying various manifestations of nature. He bared pregnant woman in the context of do, the flying horse without skin. New as it is devoted to nasekomym.
The name of the new paintings by Hirst Capaneus is the name of the legendary Greek hero Capaneus, which was so strong in combat, violent and quick that enemies could properly consider it only after Zeus struck by lightning this warrior for excessive vanity, before this - they were afraid. Here and insects - these are creatures that drives the fear almost half the world's population, people lose self-control by only one type of bugs and pauchkov.
This fear is devoted to painting Damien Hirst Capaneus. He made it out of several hundred, if not thousands, dead insects and arachnids, drawn with the help of this unusual material special circular ornament.
Viewers may see plenty of the whole pattern as a whole and the individual parts, it is not afraid Capaneus represented in the animal world. Picture Capaneus also an allusion to the "Divine Comedy" by Dante, symbolizing the seventh circle of Hell (where, incidentally, among other sinners, and he is a blasphemer-dripping) .
Capaneus - this is only the first work of a series of Damien Hirst Entomology. That is soon to be expected, and other of his paintings, created from insects, spiders and other nuisance animals.
Source: mirfactov.com/