"Painting Signed Victor Marais-milton"
This magnificent painting by Victor Marais-Milton (19th century) immerses us in a surrealist universe where cardinals, adorned with their scarlet robes and golden insignia, find themselves in the middle of a chess game, mixing strategy and solemnity. The figures, imbued with an almost theatrical majesty and a subtle irony, stand out against a background of light and shadow that accentuates the tension and intensity of the moment. The work, by transcending traditional codes, invites the viewer to meditate on power, faith and chance, thus offering an original and captivating reflection on destiny and authority. Small losses on the frame.