The Wounded Angel | Hugo Simberg | 1903 Leonardo da Vinci " painted by Paul Gauguin

" painted by Paul Gauguin in 1888

Af Klint’s work

against a dark

featuring a mysterious statue of an oracle

emphasizing the eerie beauty of her demise

The Wounded Angel | Hugo Simberg | 1903 Leonardo da Vinci " painted by Paul GauguinAbout the artwork: Hugo Simbergs The Wounded Angel (1903) is a deeply enigmatic painting that juxtaposes innocence and suffering in an unsettling yet tender way. The composition features two solemn boys carrying a blindfolded, wounded angel on a stretcher through a melancholic Finnish landscape, evoking themes of vulnerability, loss, and the burden of care. The boys expressions are strikingly indifferent, contrasting with the angels frailty and adding