The Ninth Gate-The Hermit-watercolor, color pencil, 42x29.7cm, 第九道門– 隱士,水彩、帶針筆、 色鉛筆、水彩紙 平面 the secret garden outside the

the secret garden outside the window was filled with flowers of evil

Angier killed himself repeatedly

They tried to discover the counterpart’s secret of performance and create the best stage illusion

The idea of the background screen with a tree pattern alludes to the first temptation story of Adam and Eve

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The Ninth Gate-The Hermit-watercolor, color pencil, 42x29.7cm, 第九道門– 隱士,水彩、帶針筆、 色鉛筆、水彩紙 平面 the secret garden outside theInspired by the movie "The Ninth Gate," the story follows a demonologist who hires an antique book dealer to find a copy of "The Nine Gates to the Kingdom of Shadows," written by Satan. The book contains nine engravings revealing how to unlock the Devil's portal. The painting shows a wise hermit cloaked in garments with a snake symbolizing resistance to temptation. The key represents transformation, capable of "open or close." The hermit's lantern