The Sun Fragment - 42×30 cm

A fractured solar crest salvaged from the collapse of an ancient sanctuary. When external structures crumble and civilizations fade, the resilient spirit gathers the broken fragments to preserve the sacred fire that belongs to it alone.

Part of 'The Codex Suite', an exclusive 16-piece cyclical investigation into human endurance and archaic memory by Milan-based artist Ghanem Hassan. Contrasting heavy raw impasto against genuine gold leaf, the composition changes dynamically under changing ambient light, commanding presence as a museum-grade focal point in modern architectural spaces.

• Medium: pure gold leaf, heavy acrylic impasto, and raw mineral pigments on archival 300 gsm handmade deckled-edge cotton paper

• Dimensions: 42 × 30 cm (16.5 × 11.8 in)

• Execution: Original 1 of 1, unique archival work

• Authentication: Hand-signed and titled on recto; accompanied by an embossed, signed Certificate of Authenticity

• Provenance: Direct from the artist's studio, Milan, Italy

• Presentation: Unframed with deckled edges preserved; custom deep wooden float-framing available upon request

• Shipping: Fully insured international priority courier dispatch with tracked provenance documentation.

• Gallery Inquiries: Institutional acquisitions, diptych curatorial pairings, or private viewings can be arranged directly via the studio inquiry form or art@ghanemhassan.com.