India Elephant Painting Van Gogh brown and amber bokeh

brown and amber bokeh

The image holds the still

The acrylic handling keeps the colours vivid and the brushwork lively

Coral and peach glow against pale plaster

The photographic clarity captures the cool stillness of the highlands and the sheer abundance of growing life

India Elephant Painting Van Gogh brown and amber bokehAn elephant gazes out from a deep black ground, its head and ears transformed into a riot of mandala patterning in fuchsia, gold, turquoise and violet. Swirling motifs trace the curve of each ear, while the trunk and forehead are layered with bands of intricate ornament, the pale tusks framing a face full of calm presence. Stylised lotus blooms in coral and magenta flank the head, with scrolling foliage curling through the dark background. The