Nature’s Roar

By: Brother Deadie

Original artwork

47.2

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47.2

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120

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120

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Google rating

5.0

Year: 2023

Size: Array

Framed: no

Orientation: Square

Size: Large

Medium/Techniques:
  • Collage
  • Digital Manipulation
  • Photography
Art genres:
  • Contemporary
  • Digital Manipulation
  • Expressionism
  • Illustration
  • Mythological
  • Photography
Subjects:
  • Animals
  • Floral
  • Landscape
  • Nature
Styles:
  • Expressionism
  • Illustration
  • Surrealism

A lone figure stands against the endless dunes, gazing at the remnants of a once glorious civilization. The pyramids, symbols of human ambition, are slowly swallowed by the sands of time. In the distance, mountains morph into roaring crocodile heads- an eerie manifestation of nature’s awakening. The sky, painted in apocalyptic hues, holds a darkened sun, casting an ominous glow over the scene. Inspired by Percy Shelley’s Ozymandias, this piece echoes the poem’s meditation on the impermanence of power. Just as the ruined statue in Shelley’s verse serves as a warning of hubris, the fading monuments in Nature’s Roar remind us that no empire- no matter how mighty- can withstand the relentless force of time and nature. The roaring mountains symbolize a world reclaiming itself, nature’s fury rising after centuries of exploitation. The lone wanderer, like the traveler in Ozymandias, bears witness to the inevitable: all human achievements, no matter how monumental, will one day crumble into dust. The quote related- "I saw mountains turn alive and roar when nature withstood and overpowered men's dominion"- speaks to this reckoning, transforming existential dread into an almost mythic vision of nature’s resurgence. This is not just a reflection of climate change- it is a surreal prophecy of what awaits civilizations that believe themselves eternal and unshakable.
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  • Contemporary
  • Digital Manipulation
  • Expressionism
  • Illustration
  • Mythological
  • Photography
  • Collage
  • Digital Manipulation
  • Photography
  • Animals
  • Floral
  • Landscape
  • Nature
  • Expressionism
  • Illustration
  • Surrealism

More from Alessandro Silipigni

Alessandro Silipigni

Sweden

Welcome! I’m Brother Deadie, a digital artist and graphic designer with a unique passion for blending the realms of Surrealism, Dada, and Pop Art. My artistic journey began as a way to explore the boundaries of creativity and communication, evolving into a vibrant expression of imagination through digital collages and illustrations. Currently, I balance my time between working as a waiter and freelancing as a graphic designer, allowing me to draw inspiration from diverse experiences and perspectives. My work often reflects sarcastically the playful irony of the absurdity of life, inviting viewers to see the world from a fresh, unconventional angle. I strive to use visual storytelling to comment on societal issues, provoke thoughtful discussions, and raise awareness about the importance of equality and of our planet for a sustainable future. I believe that art should challenge mundane thoughts, daily life, the status quo, and spark conversation- aiming to create pieces of work that resonate on multiple levels. Each collage and drawing is a journey into the unexpected, a fusion of public domain images and my own creations that blend elements of cyberpunk and the occult, coming together to tell a story that is distinctly their own.

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