Plate 2, From: The Souls On Jacob's Ladder Take Their Flight art00211308 inviting the viewer into a

inviting the viewer into a moment of reflective stillness

it showcases an effervescent chaos of the word "love" repeated in layers upon layers—each iteration boldly standing out against a dynamic backdrop

and a lingering sense of calm

The play of light across its surface creates a dynamic interplay between shadow and form

the surface reveals intricate layers of dark graffiti

Plate 2, From: The Souls On Jacob's Ladder Take Their Flight art00211308 inviting the viewer into aDamien Hirst (b. 1965) Plate 2, from The Souls on Jacobs Ladder Take Their Flight, 2007 Hand inked aquatint and photogravure on paper Signed recto and numbered from the edition of 72 verso in pencil (there were also eighteen artist's proofs) Published by Paragon Press, London Size: 47 1 16 x 42 1 2 in. (119. 5 x 108 cm)