# Floral Eyeless Portraits 'Lilium' by Marco Mazzoni is Pencil Coloring at Its Best By Annie Ho | Published 2010-08-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lilium-by-marco-mazzoni References: [mocoloco](http://mocoloco.com/art/archives/018322.php) & [jonathanlevinegallery](http://jonathanlevinegallery.com/) The 'Lilium' by Marco Mazzoni series has portraits that can awe you and scare you at the same time. Some pictures have eyeless face, which are replaced by [flowers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pivoine). Everything you see in the gallery is created with pencil coloring. Marco Mazzoni did a good job of covering up the fact that these portraits were made with pencils because the pieces look like watercolor from afar. However, if you look closer at the 'Lilium' by Marco Mazzoni then you can see the [pencil strokes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drawing-series). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Pencil Coloring:** Opportunity for artists and art supply companies to innovate and develop new techniques and products for pencil coloring. - **Floral Portraits:** Potential for artists and photographers to explore the use of flowers in creating unique and visually striking portraits. - **Eyeless Art:** Opportunity for artists and designers to push boundaries and challenge traditional notions of portraiture by incorporating unconventional elements like eyeless faces. ### Where This Applies - **Art Supplies:** Opportunity for art supply companies to develop and market specialized pencils, coloring techniques, and materials for pencil artists. - **Fine Art Photography:** Potential for photographers to experiment with floral motifs and create visually captivating portraits that incorporate flowers. - **Contemporary Art:** Opportunity for artists to explore new concepts and challenge traditional artistic conventions, provoking thought and conversation among viewers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stone Floral Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lithic-bloom.md) - [Paper-Made Mosaic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/real-life-architecture-exhibition.md) - [Sculptural Bronze Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flor-de-bronce.md) - [Flower-Inspired Vibrant Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/espressionismo-floreale.md) - [Reimagined Puzzled Artful Paintings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portrait-of-a-woman-in-a-hat.md) - [Oil Painting-Inspired Rugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antonio-santn.md) - [AI Line Drawing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pencilify-ai.md) - [Glass Beaded Intricate Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-exhibition.md) - [3D-Printed Colorful Vessels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olivier-van-herpt-1.md)