Perfectio ab intus venit – Perfection Comes from Within from the Holy Grail Collection
Title: Perfectio ab intus venit
Artist: Lucius
Artistic Execution: Voineagu Ion
Year: 2020
Technique: Oil painting on canvas, mixed media, impasto
Dimensions: 400 mm (Width) x 600 mm (Height)
Description:
This composition is built on two distinct visual planes, illustrating the dynamic between a harmonious inner core and a vibrant outer field.
At the very center lies a nucleus of perfect symmetry: a geometric form nested within a pink heart, itself encircled by a golden ring. This central structure, rendered with clean lines and balanced colors, visually symbolizes inner perfection.
From this calm and orderly core, a burst of radiant light erupts outward. These rays are painted with visible, expressive strokes that pierce through layers of blue and violet, suggesting a chaotic energy at the periphery. The contrast between the structured center and the turbulent surroundings creates a striking visual metaphor.
The work portrays a transformative process: the geometric order at the core emanates and extends itself into the outer layers, shaping and aligning the seemingly chaotic exterior through the radiance of inner light. It is a powerful visual representation of how inner harmony and perfection assert themselves outward, bringing coherence and spiritual alignment to the world beyond.