Kidney Pain From Std?

ACA.

In late 2007, I spent a couple of days in Rome for work.
Besides a terrible foot pain and a lot of photos, I brought an idea for this work, with which to pay an old "debt."
The result was this: a good idea, with a half-developed story.

long ago I approach each job as a small personal challenge. In the previous two, faces the challenge was to achieve a small size. In this, enter the color in the character of Here, in order to distinguish it from the statue.
Create open spaces and the sense of depth is something that I'm still working.

Back in the year 349 are abolished pagan worship in the great Roman Empire.
House of Vestal is destroyed and these, stripped of all good material, obligations and rights, are thrown into the streets ... Here

walks through the crowd, trying to pass unnoticed. But his few clothes torn glimpse a mark on your skin that reveals their identity. The last high priestess of the city.

After walking all night, arrives at the temple of Venus. With the first light and can distinguish a huge statue that was looking for. Just a few days
behind the image of that child was revered as "The Son of Venus." But now everything seemed pointless.

Still, convinced that that statue was the one who would give him for so many years had been banned, Aca delivery "the sacred fire of Vesta" as an offering, and pleads for help ...

Graphite and
425X420mm l. watercolor on paper.
2008