Lion & I
Price range: £125.00 through £525.00
This magnificent oil painting, titled “Lion & I,” is a dynamic and deeply emotive portrayal of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the Tenth Sikh Guru. Rendered in a grand, classical realist style with rich, painterly textures, the artwork captures a moment of intense power and forward motion. The Guru is depicted in flowing crimson robes and armored gauntlets, his curved sword drawn, set against a turbulent, fiery backdrop of deep reds and shadowing browns that suggest the heat of battle or spiritual fervor. Moving in perfect unison by his side is a massive, roaring lion, its golden mane illuminated by the same dramatic light that highlights the Guru’s determined countenance. The composition is masterful, using dramatic lighting to draw the eye toward the synchronised energy of the man and the beast, creating a sense of unstoppable force.
Beyond its striking visual beauty, the painting tells a profound story of identity and spiritual fortitude. The title “Lion & I” is a direct reference to the transformative legacy of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, who bestowed the title of “Singh” (Lion) upon his Khalsa, instilling in them a sovereign and martial spirit. In this imagery, the lion is not merely a companion but a physical manifestation of the Guru’s own indomitable courage, royalty, and warrior fortitude. The painting symbolises the Awakening of the lion spirit within the self. The courage to stand resolutely against tyranny and injustice is a cornerstone of the Guru’s teachings.
This artwork is an excellent addition to any home, serving not just as a stunning piece of decor but as a daily source of inspiration. Its commanding presence and rich historical symbolism provide a powerful focal point for any room, elevating the ambiance with a sense of nobility and strength. For those connected to Sikh heritage, it is a deeply meaningful reminder of faith and history; for any admirer of fine art, it is a timeless depiction of heroic virtue and the unbreakable connection between the divine human spirit and the raw power of nature.
This magnificent oil painting, titled “Lion & I,” is a dynamic and deeply emotive portrayal of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the Tenth Sikh Guru. Rendered in a grand, classical realist style with rich, painterly textures, the artwork captures a moment of intense power and forward motion. The Guru is depicted in flowing crimson robes and armored gauntlets, his curved sword drawn, set against a turbulent, fiery backdrop of deep reds and shadowing browns that suggest the heat of battle or spiritual fervor. Moving in perfect unison by his side is a massive, roaring lion, its golden mane illuminated by the same dramatic light that highlights the Guru’s determined countenance. The composition is masterful, using dramatic lighting to draw the eye toward the synchronised energy of the man and the beast, creating a sense of unstoppable force.
Beyond its striking visual beauty, the painting tells a profound story of identity and spiritual fortitude. The title “Lion & I” is a direct reference to the transformative legacy of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, who bestowed the title of “Singh” (Lion) upon his Khalsa, instilling in them a sovereign and martial spirit. In this imagery, the lion is not merely a companion but a physical manifestation of the Guru’s own indomitable courage, royalty, and warrior fortitude. The painting symbolises the Awakening of the lion spirit within the self. The courage to stand resolutely against tyranny and injustice is a cornerstone of the Guru’s teachings.
This artwork is an excellent addition to any home, serving not just as a stunning piece of decor but as a daily source of inspiration. Its commanding presence and rich historical symbolism provide a powerful focal point for any room, elevating the ambiance with a sense of nobility and strength. For those connected to Sikh heritage, it is a deeply meaningful reminder of faith and history; for any admirer of fine art, it is a timeless depiction of heroic virtue and the unbreakable connection between the divine human spirit and the raw power of nature.
| Texture | Photo paper, Canvas |
|---|---|
| Size(WxH) | A4(210mm x 297mm 8.3 x 11.7in), A3(297 x 420mm 11.7 x 16.5in), A2(420 x 594mm 16.5 x23.4in), A1 (594 x 841mm 23.4 x 33.1in), A0 (841 x 1189mm 33.1 x 46.8in), 2A0 (1189 x 1682mm 46.8 x 66.2in) |
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