$ 1,600.00 à $ 5,900.00
Original Painting Sold
Limited Edition Giclee available
- – Limited edition numbered from 1 to 50 hand signed by the Artist
- – Canvas Mat
- – Option : matte black floater frame
The print is numbered and comes with a certificate of authenticity. It includes two signatures: the printed signature from the original painting and the artist’s hand-signed signature on the print
Available sizes :
- – Large: 140 x 65 cm (55” x 26”) , framing optional
- – Giant : 190 x 90 cm (75” x 35”), framing optional
- – Monumental : 240 x 114 cm (95” x 45”), framing optional
Framing recommended:
- – The matte black floater frame adds a modern, elegant touch, handcrafted by a French artisan.
Shipment Choice :
- Rolled in a Tube: Canvas with a disassembled wood frame, ready to stretch yourself or take to a framer. Affordable shipping.
- Stretched on Frame: Canvas stretched on a wooden frame, delivered ready to hang.
- Framed in Matte Black Floater Frame: Canvas stretched in a matte black floater frame, delivered ready to hang.
The watermark does not appear on the print.
“The Sanctum”
$ 1,600.00 à $ 5,900.00
- Description
- Livraisons et retours
Description
“The Sanctum” – Oil Painting – Gorilla in the Jungle
In “The Sanctum,” my artistic vision was to create a scene where the jungle becomes a timeless sanctuary, a sacred place, beyond the destructive reach of humankind. The gorilla, majestic and powerful, stands as a guardian, the silent protector of this untouched, preserved space. It symbolizes the strength and ancient wisdom of nature, embodying the role of a guardian of the secrets and mysteries buried deep within the forest. This painting invites the viewer to connect with nature in all its wild splendor and to recognize both the beauty and fragility of this endangered world.
The composition of “The Sanctum” centers around the gorilla, positioned as the focal point. Slightly off-center, the gorilla’s placement adds visual movement, guiding the viewer’s eye through the dense vegetation of the jungle. Massive trees and lush plants frame the scene, forming a natural arch that suggests a gateway to a hidden realm. The filtered light streaming through the foliage creates a luminous path, an invitation to explore this wild land. With broad shoulders and an intense gaze, the gorilla’s stance reinforces its protective role, while the background dissolves into a subtle mist, hinting at the jungle’s vastness and mystery.
The atmosphere is both mystical and calming, with a color palette dominated by deep greens, blue-grays, and touches of golden light. The rich, saturated tones of the foliage convey thickness and depth, evoking the forest’s palpable humidity. Gentle beams of light penetrate the canopy, lending a sense of calm and serenity, while highlighting the gorilla’s silvery fur—a symbol of wisdom and maturity. The soft mist in the background adds a touch of mystery, suggesting that this sanctuary stretches far beyond what the eye can see. Together, these elements create an introspective, almost spiritual ambiance, inviting the viewer to lose themselves in the sacred depths of this jungle and to feel a deep connection with nature.
About the Artist:
Stephan Alsac is a contemporary wildlife painter known for his hyper-realistic style. His works, primarily oil paintings, depict animals with astonishing realism, close to photographic detail. The goal is not merely to replicate a photo but to elevate the subject, making the animal appear “more real than reality.”
Looking to capture a moment or a safari memory? Commission an original painting in your preferred size and style.
Contact Stephan Alsac to discuss your project—he’ll work with you to create a wildlife portrait that perfectly enhances your space.
Shipping
Your comission is usually shipped within a week and delivered to you, depending on the type of delivery you choose. You can choose 4 types of delivery:- Point Relais: this is the cheapest and slowest method: your order is delivered to the nearest point Relais. You can choose the relay point when you place your order, once you've entered your delivery address. This type of delivery is available only in France.
- Standard shipment: this is a normal postal shipment, use only for France. As a general rule, it takes 3-4 days from the time your order is dispatched.
- Premium shipment: this is the safest and fastest method. Recommended for a delivery abroad. It involves shipment by a carrier such as UPS, Fedex or DHL, depending on your delivery address, and takes 1-2 days from the day of shipment. We recommend this method for originals, digigraphs and photographs.
- Pick-up at the Atelier / Salon: You can choose to pick up your order at the atelier in Bordeaux-France, or at Salons or Exhibitions. Please contact Stephan Alsac on +33 6 30 31 04 70.
RETURNS AND right of withdrawal
- You have 15 days from the delivery date to change your mind. Contact Stephan Alsac on +33 6 30 31 04 70 to discuss the return of your order under the best possible conditions.
- In case of a problem during delivery (break or other), if you have the slightest suspicion of damaged packaging, it's better to refuse the package than to express reservations. Contact Stephan Alsac immediately on +33 6 30 31 04 70.
- If you notice any damaged after you've accepted and opened the package, don't hesitate to contact us either, and we'll find a solution.
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