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A Young Man Before the Martyrdom, acrylic on cardboard box, 2004
The painting depicts the moment before the mar- tyrdom of a man of noble blood. He is portrayed standing anxiously in modesty and courage. The painter has instilled feeling into his colors, mingling humility with bravery, two naturally contradictory feelings.
