Denis Mihai - Hieroglyphs of the Sun

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Denis Mihai, Hieroglyphs of the Sun, an original abstract acrylic painting from 2026, hand signed with a certificate of authenticity, 95 by 70 cm, in excellent condition, 2 kg, from Romania, delivered rolled without a frame.

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Hieroglyphs of the Sun

“Hieroglyphs of the Sun” is an expressive abstract composition inspired by the mysterious visual language of Ancient Egypt and the timeless imagery found upon the walls of temples and pyramids. Layers of vibrant ochres, golden yellows, fiery oranges, deep reds, earthy browns and touches of blue, turquoise and black evoke the warmth of the desert, the power of the sun and the ancient world of the pharaohs.

Through energetic brushstrokes, scraped textures and overlapping forms, the painting suggests fragments of forgotten symbols, figures and ceremonial scenes without revealing them completely. The composition invites the viewer to search within its layers, as if uncovering an ancient story hidden beneath centuries of time.

Rich in movement, texture and color, “Hieroglyphs of the Sun” creates a dialogue between the ancient and the contemporary — a modern abstract interpretation of a civilization surrounded by mystery, spirituality and enduring beauty.

Pictures cannot capture the true beauty of the painting.
- Comes with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity from Denis Mihai.
- The work is in excellent condition.
- Canvas with white primer, acrilic colors were used, made in Italy, super quality.
- The canvas is delivered rolled.
- The canvas will be delivered without a wooden frame.
- Shipping is done by roll, by means of a recognized courier service.
- Worldwide delivery is possible.
Mihai Denis, born in 1969, is a modernist painter with a distinctive artistic journey and a unique, recognizable vision. The artist skillfully blends classical elements with modern innovation, creating works rich in emotional depth. His growing recognition is reflected in the presence of his artworks in numerous prestigious private collections worldwide, as well as in Romania.
Selected Exhibitions:
• 1994 – Solo debut, “Fragments and Lights”, “Apollo” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
• 1998 – Solo exhibition, Romanian Cultural Center, Budapest, Hungary
• 2003 – Participation in the Fine Arts Salon, organized by the Romanian Artists’ Union (UAP)
• 2007 – “Travel Journal”, solo exhibition, “Dominus” Gallery, Vienna, Austria
• 2010 – Group exhibition, “Cultural Bridges”, Berlin, Germany
• 2014 – “Retrospective”, Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 2017 – Participation in the Painting Biennale, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova
• 2020 – “Respiro”, solo exhibition, “Konsthall” Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
• 2022 – Charity group exhibition, “Artists for a Cause”, Bucharest, Romania
• 2024 – Recent solo exhibition, “Reconfigured Horizons”, “Contemporan” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania


Hieroglyphs of the Sun

“Hieroglyphs of the Sun” is an expressive abstract composition inspired by the mysterious visual language of Ancient Egypt and the timeless imagery found upon the walls of temples and pyramids. Layers of vibrant ochres, golden yellows, fiery oranges, deep reds, earthy browns and touches of blue, turquoise and black evoke the warmth of the desert, the power of the sun and the ancient world of the pharaohs.

Through energetic brushstrokes, scraped textures and overlapping forms, the painting suggests fragments of forgotten symbols, figures and ceremonial scenes without revealing them completely. The composition invites the viewer to search within its layers, as if uncovering an ancient story hidden beneath centuries of time.

Rich in movement, texture and color, “Hieroglyphs of the Sun” creates a dialogue between the ancient and the contemporary — a modern abstract interpretation of a civilization surrounded by mystery, spirituality and enduring beauty.

Pictures cannot capture the true beauty of the painting.
- Comes with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity from Denis Mihai.
- The work is in excellent condition.
- Canvas with white primer, acrilic colors were used, made in Italy, super quality.
- The canvas is delivered rolled.
- The canvas will be delivered without a wooden frame.
- Shipping is done by roll, by means of a recognized courier service.
- Worldwide delivery is possible.
Mihai Denis, born in 1969, is a modernist painter with a distinctive artistic journey and a unique, recognizable vision. The artist skillfully blends classical elements with modern innovation, creating works rich in emotional depth. His growing recognition is reflected in the presence of his artworks in numerous prestigious private collections worldwide, as well as in Romania.
Selected Exhibitions:
• 1994 – Solo debut, “Fragments and Lights”, “Apollo” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
• 1998 – Solo exhibition, Romanian Cultural Center, Budapest, Hungary
• 2003 – Participation in the Fine Arts Salon, organized by the Romanian Artists’ Union (UAP)
• 2007 – “Travel Journal”, solo exhibition, “Dominus” Gallery, Vienna, Austria
• 2010 – Group exhibition, “Cultural Bridges”, Berlin, Germany
• 2014 – “Retrospective”, Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 2017 – Participation in the Painting Biennale, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova
• 2020 – “Respiro”, solo exhibition, “Konsthall” Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
• 2022 – Charity group exhibition, “Artists for a Cause”, Bucharest, Romania
• 2024 – Recent solo exhibition, “Reconfigured Horizons”, “Contemporan” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania


Details

Artist
Denis Mihai
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Hieroglyphs of the Sun
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Romania
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
95 cm
Width
70 cm
Weight
2 kg
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
RomaniaVerified
243
Objects sold
96.88%
Private

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