{"id":16,"date":"2026-04-22T12:41:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T10:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.michaelgavrieli.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-04-24T19:28:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T17:28:19","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelgavrieli.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56d8aaa elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56d8aaa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f09bf55\" data-id=\"f09bf55\" 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.mg-about__reveal {\n    animation: none;\n    opacity: 1;\n    transform: none;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<section class=\"mg-about\">\n  <div class=\"mg-about__inner\">\n    <div class=\"mg-about__reveal\">\n      <div class=\"mg-about__grid\">\n        <div>\n          <p class=\"mg-about__kicker\">The Artist<\/p>\n          <h2 class=\"mg-about__title\">True Story<\/h2>\n          <div class=\"mg-about__line\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"mg-about__content\">\n          <p class=\"mg-about__text\">\n            A self-taught EU artist who overcame an abusive family, several kinds of addictions,\n            became a top 5% income earner in the Czech Republic, and also experienced having\n            no money for food. In his late 20s, he found a passion to create, discovered the\n            ancient Encaustic technique, and fell in love with working with gold.\n          <\/p>\n          <p class=\"mg-about__text mg-about__text--secondary\">\n            Many years ago, a dream was born - to create a gold painting that would shock the world.\n            It took years before turning that vision into reality, investing everything: time, energy,\n            and resources. Finally in 2018-2019, the vision became reality with The 24-Karat Golden\n            Phoenix - 1000 hours of work, 200 grams of raw 24-karat gold.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"mg-about__reveal mg-about__reveal--delay\">\n      <div class=\"mg-about__quote-wrap\">\n        <blockquote class=\"mg-about__quote\">\n          \"All I had was a vision, passion, and desire.\"\n        <\/blockquote>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db8b4b4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db8b4b4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82819e5\" data-id=\"82819e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4973958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4973958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n  <title>Three Editions<\/title>\n  <style>\n    :root {\n      --background: #080705;\n      --surface: #11100d;\n      --foreground: #f6efe0;\n      --gold: #d9b866;\n      --gold-light: #f2dc9a;\n      --gold-dark: #7d6121;\n    }\n\n    * {\n      box-sizing: border-box;\n    }\n\n    html {\n      scroll-behavior: smooth;\n    }\n\n    body {\n      margin: 0;\n      min-height: 100vh;\n      background:\n        radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(217, 184, 102, 0.1), transparent 34rem),\n        var(--background);\n      color: var(--foreground);\n      font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\n    }\n\n    a {\n      color: inherit;\n      text-decoration: none;\n    }\n\n    .collections-section {\n      padding: 7rem 0;\n    }\n\n    .collections-inner {\n      width: min(100% - 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Jewelry for the walls - each painting is a rare original.\n            <\/p>\n            <a class=\"collection-button\" href=\"\/gallery\">View Gallery<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"collection-row reveal\">\n          <div class=\"collection-image\">\n            <a class=\"collection-image-link\" href=\"\/gallery\">\n              <div class=\"collection-image-frame\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" data-filename=\"encaustic-edition.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.michaelgavrieli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gold-edition1.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACw=\" alt=\"Encaustic Positive Energy Edition\">\n              <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"collection-copy\">\n            <p class=\"collection-subtitle\">Vibrant & Spiritual<\/p>\n            <h3 class=\"collection-title\">Encaustic Positive Energy Edition<\/h3>\n            <p class=\"collection-description\">\n              Created by melting colored beeswaxes from American and European bees, applied with a hot iron onto canvas. 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