
© Irene MannsbergerDARPA Angel
Original work, 44.9 × 30.7 in (114 × 78 cm).
Unique work, with a Certificate of Authenticity
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Provocative, surreal, and charged with cosmic tension, this piece weaves themes of advanced technology, mythology, and sensuality into a striking visual narrative. A flying angel effortlessly balances the DARPA logo on her fingertip—a bold commentary on modern military technology, power, and hidden agendas. A serpent coils around her breasts before biting into a peeled banana that the angel holds in front of her groin, creating an audacious interplay of temptation, control, and raw symbolism. Perched on her raised foot sits an alien, while the entire scene floats amidst a vast sea of stars. True to the art of steganography, cryptic layers of meaning remain concealed beneath the surreal surface, inviting the viewer to question the intersection of science, spirituality, and the unknown.
44.88 × 30.71 × 0.8 in | 114 × 78 × 2 cm · acryl on canvas
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Scale preview · 114 × 78 cmShown at its real size, next to a 2.1 m sofa.
DARPA Angel at a glance
- Artist
- Irene Mannsberger
- Original title
- Femme aux serpents et étoiles
- Type
- Original work
- Medium
- Acryl on canvas
- Size
- 44.9 × 30.7 in (114 × 78 cm)
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- CA$5,960
- Shipping
- Free shipping, delivered in 7 to 15 business days
- Returns
- Original works are not returned or exchanged, except if damaged in transit
- Certificate
- Certificate of authenticity included
Questions about this artwork
DARPA Angel measures 44.9 × 30.7 in (114 × 78 cm), width by height.
At 114 cm wide, it sits well above a console, a sideboard or a bed.
Yes. DARPA Angel is a unique work: only one exists. It comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Irene Mannsberger is the artist behind DARPA Angel. Their page tells their story and shows their other available works.
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