Ludus Naturae

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  • Ludus Naturae

Giclée print of “Ludus Naturae”

Signed Print
Archival quality (100% cotton fine art paper, 310gsm)

In the drawing "Ludus Naturae” a surreal landscape unfolds with a grand chessboard sprawled across the terrain, its pieces arranged in a checkmate. Tubes emerge from the mountains, weaving their way down to control the chessboard, symbolizing the forces of nature at play. At the center of the image, an octopus spreads its tentacles, each one reaching out as if to influence the game. Atop the octopus sits an hourglass, its sands trickling down to signify the relentless passage of time. The scene is a depiction of the balance between human strategy and the omnipotent forces of nature, all governed by the ever-present flow of time.