Achilles - The Warrior Within

Achilles - The Warrior WithinDigital paintingby Arilès Description of the work――――――――――――――――To me, Ronaldinho is a warrior. Not a warrior in armor, but a warrior whose weapons are joy, rhythm, and natural intuition. He stood on the field with passionate legs and a free spirit. The title of this work, ``The Warrior Within,'' comes from Achilles, a mythical hero whose power derives not only from his number of victories but also from his humanity. Ronaldinho was unconventional and unpredictable. That's what makes him so great. He played with a wild intensity and rare spontaneity that transcended the game itself. He possessed an infinite power that dazzled and captivated people. I tried to capture the momentary movement of my body defying gravity. Around him, the struggle between domination and instantaneousness, between arena and myth, is reflected in a painterly chaos. The yellow and green colors of Brazil are bursting with celebration and battle. Through this work, I want to celebr