

A supreme museum quality classical baroque oil painting, hand painted with thick visible brushstrokes on aged cracked linen canvas, painted in the style of Rembrandt and Caravaggio from the 1600s, the scene shows a grand dimly lit stone chamber that represents the human mind itself split into two dramatic halves by a single beam of golden candlelight, on the bright conscious left side of the painting a nobleman sits upright at a table with perfect controlled facial expression carefully chosen words on his lips and a practiced smile, his face and upper body are completely composed and controlled bathed in warm golden light, he is shaking hands with another figure and his hand is turned aggressively palm facing downward in a dominance grip showing who is in control, on the dark limbic right side of the same painting the same nobleman is shown from the waist down in deep shadow, his foot beneath the table is tapping nervously and frantically against the stone floor, his other leg bounces with restless anxious energy completely betraying the calm face above, in the deep background of the dark right side an ancient primitive cave painted figure emerges from the darkness representing the limbic system the ancient survival brain that has existed for hundreds of thousands of years, this cave figure is primal and instinctive surrounded by prehistoric darkness, between the two halves of the painting a dramatic vertical beam of golden light separates the consciou