Author(s): Smaranda Maria Frunza

“Prayer for Forgiveness” explores vulnerability, memory, and the deeply human need for reconciliation. Aged hands, shaped by time and experience, hold a symbol of inner support and hope. The gesture suggests a moment of silence and introspection, where past experiences, mistakes, and the desire for forgiveness meet. The artwork invites reflection on human dignity and inner strength across time.

Materials Used: Tempera and pencil on paper

Work Format: Visual artwork