9H (Nyx) is a painting from the series Caligo. Nyx is the primordial Greek goddess of the night. She stood at or near the beginning of creation and mothered great many deities that all had something to do with the dark sides of life. For instance there was the son Hypnos (Sleep) and son Thanatos (Death).
Her eyes were supposedly dark and hypnotic and she is wife to Erebus (Darkness). She was a figure of such exceptional power and beauty that she was feared by Zeus himself.
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Title/Titel/Titel/Títolo #9H, Acrylic and oil on canvas/ Akryl und Öl auf Leinwand/Akryl og olie på lærred/acrílico e óleo sobre tela 100x100cm.