This enchanting digital painting depicts a Buddha holding a delicate pink lotus flower in his hand. The background, fused with earth tones and faint brushstrokes, creates a dreamy landscape that enhances the mystique of the image. This Buddha is part of a series in which most Buddha figures are depicted holding a flower, a symbol of pure beauty and spiritual awakening. The lotus flower is known for its meaning of purity, enlightenment and rebirth, and the choice to incorporate it in this work indicates the harmony between nature and spirituality. Inspired by trips to temples and reading ancient scriptures, I wanted this artwork to capture the calmness and serenity that Buddha represents. It conveys a sense of calm and reflection, inviting the viewer to pause and reflect on the beauty of life and its deeper meaning. This work was created during a period of personal growth and discovery, during which I combined both traditional and modern digital painting techniques to create a unique composition that feels both timeless and contemporary.
Created by Emil Husstege with support from AI.
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Born on 15 October 1963, Emil Hüsstege grew up amidst a creative environment. Surrounded by both well-known and emerging artists in one of the largest galleries in the Netherlands, his passion for art and..
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