{"id":1021,"date":"2025-06-15T12:54:32","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T12:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2026-09-15T09:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T09:28:12","slug":"ex-tenebris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/2025\/1021","title":{"rendered":"Magasine Cover: &#8220;Ex Tenebris&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cover spread artwork for 24th issue of the French magazine <em>Etherval<\/em>, focusing on Fantasy And SF short stories and universes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The theme of this issue, centered around the small hands working in the shadows of the great figures, led me to a cover constructed around the figure of a monarch &#8220;crowned&#8221; by a thousand anonymous subjects handing him his royal attributes. The king, seated, is entirely dependent on these small beings to exist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit the project&#8217;s page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etherval.com\/2025\/02\/26\/les-selections-de-lat-etherval-24-femmes-et-hommes-de-l-ombre\/\">https:\/\/www.etherval.com\/2025\/02\/26\/les-selections-de-lat-etherval-24-femmes-et-hommes-de-l-ombre\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Etherval : Ex Tenebris<\/em>, n\u00b024, 2025.<br>ISSN : 2260\u20106025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:69px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-84f855d9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1812\" src=\"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-final-RGB-s-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1022 media-focus-point\"\/ style=\"object-position: 87% 42%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-final-RGB-s-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-final-RGB-s-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-final-RGB-s-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-final-RGB-s-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-final-RGB-s-100x71.jpg 100w, 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2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-DRAFT-3-jeu-dechecs-1024x725.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-DRAFT-3-jeu-dechecs-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-DRAFT-3-jeu-dechecs-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-DRAFT-3-jeu-dechecs-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Etherval-24-Couv-les-hommes-et-les-femmes-de-lombre-DRAFT-3-jeu-dechecs-1536x1087.jpg 1536w, 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