“Waters of Babylon- Sand Zephyr” is an expressive in lines using linear blending to create the illusion of solidity. Sand is a substance that can be solid when packed together hard, liquid when mixed with water, and translucent when dispersed on the wind. I didn’t necessarily want to start with sand but it’s where I ended up.
The over all appearance of this image is one of ornamentation. The arts in Babylons and indeed ancient civilizations in general, use shape, color, and form in creating their ornamentation