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12.00" x 12.00"
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14.00" x 14.00"
Mystery Art Print
by Cristina McAllister
Product Details
Mystery art print by Cristina McAllister. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
There are many symbols entwined in this elaborate mandala, many images that invite you to ponder their significance. There is even a secret code -... more
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Artist's Description
There are many symbols entwined in this elaborate mandala, many images that invite you to ponder their significance. There is even a secret code - an idea I've been contemplating integrating into my work for awhile.
The blue bands with the stars contain a message, encoded in a simple alphabet-substitution cryptogram. The message in the art doesn�t contain enough information to crack it (though you're welcome to try!), so I've provided a sample at: http://cristinamcallister.blogspot.com/2013/10/mystery.html for you to work with, if you are inclined to take a whack at solving the mystery. Please let me know if you do!
Future works will contain more starcode ciphers.
This piece is more elaborate than my previous work, and took a lot more time and effort to create. I was striving to balance complexity with legibility, to create an overall impression of ineffable mystery that dissolves into comprehension as one wanders through the details. I wanted t...
About Cristina McAllister
Cristina McAllister is a self-taught artist and writer inspired by Nature. She's worked in a wide variety of mediums, restlessly exploring the world and creating art to express the journey. She currently lives in a beautiful forest with her husband and a menagerie of cats and wild critters, delving into the secrets and sacredness of Life on Earth. Her latest artwork, writings, videos and more can be found at: www.patreon.com/ForestMuse Coloring books: http://www.gypsymystery.com/ for more artwork and products featuring her designs. Join the Art of Cristina McAllister Facebnook page to keep up with her work: https://www.facebook.com/cristina.mcallister.art Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cristinamcallister/
$32.35
Brenda Erickson
exceptional work. I am truly moved by it.
Odon Czintos
Congrats on your sale.
Brenda Erickson
gorgeous!
Cassandra Buckley
This would make a great textile design :)
Lazaro Hurtado
congrats
Carol Allen Anfinsen
Stunning design patterns, Christina. Congrats on your sale!
Adri Turner
Very interesting and unique image! I, of course, have not figured out your message yet. I do however, love that it is thought provoking and contains more than just what meets the eye. Congrats on your sale! l/f