Monday, January 22, 2007

Illustration Friday: Superhero

When I was little, I was fascinated with the Chinese legend of the Monkey King.
He's a superhero of sorts!
Here he is, stealing empress Xi Wangmu's peach of immortality...

13 comments:

ELLA ELVIANA said...

wow, i think it's a beautiful painting.

Terese said...

Love your work!

buep said...

Lovely!

Anonymous said...

Great style!

Anonymous said...

Very beautiful

Maarit said...

I really like the colours and the atmosphere in this picture. I browsed through your other works, too, I especially like smitten and clear! Very beautiful and emotionally intense work.

tusen said...

beautiful painting! And thanks for the link to the legend - I'm not surprised you've found it fascinating

Anonymous said...

Beautiful execution and wonderful poetic atmosphere!

Jade said...

Love your painting! Very moody.

Anonymous said...

very beautiful texture, i like the way you paint, the colors and the atmosphere.

g1toons said...

nice painting, i use to watch a simialr show called monkey magic its an old show

Albert said...

Wow. Your artwork is really lovely and haunting.

Olivier aubin said...

haou it's beautiful, really nice choice of colours! Well done!

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