{"title":"Mythical \u0026 Ethereal","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhere the seen and unseen meet — where myth breathes through paint and the ethereal becomes tangible. This collection gathers works that transcend the ordinary, paintings born from the liminal space between the human and the divine, the earthly and the cosmic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach piece in \u003cem\u003eMythical \u0026amp; Ethereal\u003c\/em\u003e is a portal — an invitation to step beyond the familiar and into a world where symbolism, light, and the mysteries of existence take form in oil, acrylic, and canvas. Painted by fine artist Désirée Paus Sterling, these works are deeply personal and universally resonant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrints of works in this collection are available as \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/canvas-prints\"\u003ecanvas\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/framed-fine-art-paper-prints\"\u003eframed\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/unframed-fine-art-paper-prints\"\u003eunframed\u003c\/a\u003e editions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"in-the-rays-of-the-sun-original-oil-acrylic-painting","title":"In the Rays of the Sun — Original Oil \u0026 Acrylic Painting","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShe Stands in the Light of New Beginnings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dandelion woman, arms open, emerges from the heart of a great bloom as the sun blazes behind her — her seeds of possibility radiating outward like rays of light into an infinite sky. The sun shines brightest in darkness. 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