190x190cm oil on linen
This portrait merges the recognizable features of a contemporary figure — Melania Trump — with a stylized rendering inspired by the famous bust of Queen Nefertiti, now housed in Berlin. By blending past and present, the work explores ideals of feminine beauty, silence, and symbolic power. Referencing visual codes from Egypt’s New Kingdom, the composition evokes timeless expressions of royal presence and divine femininity. “The Beautiful One Has Come” is less about a person and more about the enduring performance of elegance and influence.
