Ascendance – I (2025) Original Mixed-media Painting by Ram Barkhane

Ascendance – I

Medium: Mixed Media on Canvas
Size: 48 × 48 inches
Artist: Ram Barkhane

Description:

Ascendance – I portrays the eagle as a timeless symbol of vision, resilience, and spiritual elevation. Emerging from a profound darkness, the bird is revealed through thousands of intricate, flowing marks that gradually shape its powerful form. Rather than presenting the subject directly, the artwork invites the viewer to discover it slowly, rewarding patience with layers of depth and meaning.

The restrained palette of black, gold, and subtle muted tones creates an atmosphere of mystery, strength, and quiet majesty. The textured surface and rhythmic line work reflect the artist’s distinctive visual language, where abstraction and realism merge into a contemplative experience.

This painting is not merely a depiction of an eagle—it is a meditation on inner awakening, courage, and the relentless pursuit of higher perspectives. Ascendance – I encourages viewers to rise beyond limitations, embrace transformation, and recognize the hidden strength that emerges through perseverance.

A commanding statement piece, this artwork is designed for collectors who appreciate contemporary fine art with symbolic depth and sophisticated presence.

Materials used:

Acrylic and oil on canvas

Details:

• Mixed-media painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 121.92 x 121.92 x 2.54cm (unframed) / 121.92 x 121.92cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed on the back
• Style: Abstract
• Subject: Animals and birds