Juan One Sepulveda
The Journey | Oil on Canvas
The Journey | Oil on Canvas
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Welcome to "The Journey," an oil painting by Juan Sepúlveda, which brings you into an enchanting surreal landscape. Imagine a winding road, dipping and rising over rolling hills, guiding your eyes and your thoughts towards what lies beyond.
Three leafless trees stand guard over the road, each hiding its own mystery, as if whispering tales of the journeyers who came before. Closest to us, a majestic tree hovers, severed in half in Sepúlveda's distinctive Fractionalism style. Between its parted trunk, a locked treasure chest floats mysteriously, a symbol of undiscovered knowledge or unfulfilled desires.
Directly across, another tree casts its reflection onto a road-side puddle. In place of a treasure chest, a red orb pulses with energy at its heart. The final tree down the road stands whole and vibrant, an old skeleton key dangles from a branch, a silent promise of unlocked potential and transformative change.
Red orbs accompany you along the path, perhaps symbolizing the milestones or challenges one might encounter. In the distance, a dust cloud stirs, suggesting the recent passage of a fellow traveler, which adds a sense of movement and life.
The vibrant blue sky, speckled with soft white clouds, wraps this scene with a sense of serene hope. This isn't just a painting - it's an invitation to partake in the artist's exploration of life's journey, with its promises of discovery, growth, and transformation. "The Journey" is not just a piece of art - it's a conversation starter, an experience, a daily prompt for reflection in your home or office.
This exceptional oil painting proudly graces the permanent collection of the Florida Department of State. In recognition of the Hispanic Heritage Celebration of 2018, Mrs. Ann Scott, the wife of then Governor Rick Scott, handpicked the extraordinary work of Juan Sepúlveda for a distinguished solo exhibition at the Department of State and the Governor’s Mansion. After a highly acclaimed solo showcase, this artwork secured its place in the State's esteemed collection. Today, it shares the spotlight with pieces by other renowned Florida artists, such as the vibrant Romero Britto and the evocative Clyde Butcher.
Features
- Dimensions: 30x40
- Medium: Oil on Canvas
- Includes Certificate of Authenticity
- Made in the U.S.A.
Although this original is already part of a private collection, you can bring home a Signed and Numbered Limited Edition Reproduction of it by visiting: The Journey | Limited Edition.
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