17 finished pieces of this myth

The same story in 14 more hands — every one a finished painting you can buy as an archival print, gallery canvas, or heirloom frame.

To order one, click the circle at its top-left corner.

Portrait editions · 8

Gilgamesh — Renaissance Oil — Portrait — Renaissance Oil — Portrait
Tempera-soft line and luminous glaze, in the grace of Botticelli and Titian.

Gilgamesh — Baroque Tenebrism — Portrait — Baroque Tenebrism — Portrait
A single shaft of light tearing out of the dark — Caravaggio and Rembrandt.

Gilgamesh — Renaissance Fresco — Portrait — Renaissance Fresco — Portrait
Chalky pigment sunk into lime plaster, as on a chapel wall.

Gilgamesh — Gilded Icon — Portrait — Gilded Icon — Portrait
Egg tempera on a burnished gold-leaf panel, tooled and haloed.

Gilgamesh — Art Nouveau — Portrait — Art Nouveau — Portrait
Mucha’s flowing line, ornamental arc, and pale gold.

Gilgamesh — The Master’s Study — Portrait — The Master’s Study — Portrait
Charcoal and sanguine on toned paper — the drawing behind the painting.

Gilgamesh — Renaissance Oil — Second Study — Portrait — Renaissance Oil — Second Study — Portrait
The same myth painted anew — another moment entirely, in High-Renaissance oil.

Gilgamesh — Palace Relief — Portrait — Palace Relief — Portrait
Carved alabaster, as on the walls of Nineveh.

Cinematic editions · 5

Gilgamesh — Baroque Tenebrism — Cinematic — Baroque Tenebrism — Cinematic
A single shaft of light tearing out of the dark — Caravaggio and Rembrandt.

Gilgamesh — Renaissance Fresco — Cinematic — Renaissance Fresco — Cinematic
Chalky pigment sunk into lime plaster, as on a chapel wall.

Gilgamesh — Gilded Icon — Cinematic — Gilded Icon — Cinematic
Egg tempera on a burnished gold-leaf panel, tooled and haloed.

Gilgamesh — Renaissance Oil — Second Study — Cinematic — Renaissance Oil — Second Study — Cinematic
The same myth painted anew — another moment entirely, in High-Renaissance oil.

Gilgamesh — Palace Relief — Cinematic — Palace Relief — Cinematic
Carved alabaster, as on the walls of Nineveh.

Square editions · 1

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Gilgamesh

King of Uruk

The oldest hero in the world — two-thirds god, king of the great walls, who wrestled Enkidu and sought the secret of eternal life.

Click the circle at the top-left of any piece to choose it for your order — the panel opposite follows your choice. Click the picture itself to zoom in on the brushwork.

Composition

Edition

Format

Archival pigment ink on museum-grade fine-art paper. Rich, matte, and made to last.

Size

$99.00

Gilgamesh shown as a framed fine-art print in a styled room — Museum-grade fine art, framed and ready for your wall.