“Zeus – No. XI” was born from the way I imagined the face of Zeus: severe, imposing, and almost sculptural. I wanted to capture his presence through strong features, bold contrasts, and the golden details of the crown, while keeping his expression mysterious. This series continues in this direction. If you'd like to see more of my work and follow my process, you can find me here: Explore my work at www.iacobmircea.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IacobThePainter TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iacobthepainter The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity, signed and dated by the artist. About the artist: Iacob Mircea holds both a BA and an MA in Painting, and is currently in the final year of his PhD in Painting, all completed with merit scholarships. His artistic path reflects a wide professional range, from having his studio at the Palace of Culture in Ploiești to engaging in international projects in New York, including a partnership with Ralph Lauren. He has presented numerous solo exhibitions in Romania and abroad, participating both independently and as part of the academic group of the National University of Arts in Bucharest.