Beloved Metal Cover Artist Mariusz Lewandowski Has Died

Beloved Metal Cover Artist Mariusz Lewandowski Has Died

Adored surrealist painter Mariusz Lewandowski has died, his spouse and children verified through Facebook around the weekend.

“It was a beautiful lifestyle. It is really time to say goodbye my buddies! A specified period is conclude. The previous farewell will get spot in the chapel at the funeral house in Górowo Ilaweckie, Poland, on July 20 at 11:00 a.m. Bereaved loved ones,” the submit reads.

Born in Działdowo, Poland in 1960, Lewandowski specialized in – as his official biography states – oil paintings whose issue make any difference “often goes much past the restrictions of the human thoughts. . . . . The will work are comprehensive of symbols and assumed-provoking specifics that each viewer has the possibility to interpret in his personal way – the author, apart from giving a title, in no way translates his paintings.”

Despite the fact that he was certainly renowned in his own right, Loudwire viewers likely know him finest for his do the job on different metallic album covers. In particular, his types for Bell Witch’s Mirror Reaper, Lorna Shore’s …And I Return to Nothingness, Psycroptic’s As the Kingdom Drowns, and Abigail Williams’ Walk Past the Dark – amongst other LPs – brought him a ton of interest and acclaim from genre admirers in current decades.

In point, he’d developed in excess of 30 parts of artwork prior to his passing, and he even collaborated with famed skateboarder Jamie Thomas on the latter’s Zero Skateboards brand in 2021.

Endearingly, hundreds of admirers have shared condolences and appreciation on Fb, Twitter, Instagram, and somewhere else.

With no a doubt, metallic enthusiasts and art supporters alike have just lost a 1-of-a-sort creator.

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