{"id":1375,"date":"2026-03-07T04:28:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T04:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/?p=1375"},"modified":"2026-03-07T04:28:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T04:28:44","slug":"rise-and-fall-of-civilzations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/?p=1375","title":{"rendered":"Rise and fall of Civilzations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most of these oil paintings were done between 1992 and 1995 during my studies at Princeton. where I created a series of paintings that was intended to illustrate rise and fall of civilizations. It was also inspired by homer&#8217;s tale of the Odyssey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rider1IMG_9107-550x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rider1IMG_9107-550x1024.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rider1IMG_9107-161x300.jpg 161w, https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rider1IMG_9107-768x1430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rider1IMG_9107-825x1536.jpg 825w, https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/rider1IMG_9107.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Oil on canvas.  Traditionally where I would build the frame of the canvas and then coat them with white just to prepare the canvas. during 3rd year at Princeton I created a series of  paintings that was intended illustrate rise and fall of civilizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/odydsey96-1024x541.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/odydsey96-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/odydsey96-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/odydsey96-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/odydsey96.jpg 1421w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> At the time I was very concerned about the impact that the oil and gas military Industrial complex would have on the planet <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I was very passionate this time trying to warn people of the that we might be facing climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of these oil paintings were done between 1992 and 1995 during my studies at Princeton. where I created a series of paintings that was intended to illustrate rise and fall of civilizations. It was also inspired by homer&#8217;s tale of the Odyssey. Oil on canvas. Traditionally where I would build the frame of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1346,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,37,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-oil-paintings","category-paintings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1375"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1378,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375\/revisions\/1378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davin.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}