Szilard C. Banyi - Aerie Veil

•Aerie Veil• ~Szilard Constantin Banyi~ Egg-Oil Tempera on Canvas | 100 × 80 cm In Aerie Veil, a solitary eagle emerges from a fractured landscape of shadow, light, and shifting colour. Perched upon dark, angular branches, the bird appears both grounded in the natural world and suspended within an almost dreamlike atmosphere. Its pale head and piercing gaze create a quiet focal point, while flashes of ochre, turquoise, muted gold, and soft ivory move across its powerful silhouette like fragments of light breaking through a veil. The painting balances the eagle’s commanding presence with an unexpected sense of vulnerability and stillness. Its surroundings dissolve into expressive marks, dripping forms, and interwoven layers of colour, suggesting a landscape that is less a literal place than an emotional and psychological space. The contrast between the bird’s watchful intensity and the restless abstraction around it invites contemplation of freedom, solitude, instinct, and the fragile boundary between visibility and concealment. Created using the demanding egg-oil tempera technique, Aerie Veil brings together the discipline of a traditional painting medium and the immediacy of contemporary expression. The combination of egg-based tempera and oil requires careful handling, a considered layering process, and a sensitive balance between precision and spontaneity. The resulting surface allows the image to shift between delicately observed detail and bold, gestural passages, giving the work a distinctive tactile presence. At 100 × 80 cm, the painting offers a substantial visual presence without losing the intimacy of its central subject. The eagle becomes more than a representation of wildlife: it stands as a symbol of vigilance, independence, and quiet resilience within a world in constant transformation. Aerie Veil is a contemporary exploration of nature as both a physical presence and an inner landscape — a work in which traditional craftsmanship meets expressive freedom, and the visible world seems to conceal something just beyond reach. Artist: Szilard Constantin Banyi Title: Aerie Veil Medium: Egg-Oil Tempera on Canvas Dimensions: 100 × 80 cm Frame: Not Available

Estimation:€1,000

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