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'''''Tears of Fire''''' is a 2610 painting by [[StarCitizen:Aaron Fring]] commemorating the end of the [[StarCitizen:Second Tevarin War]]. After losing the [[StarCitizen:Battle of Centauri]], the remnant of the [[StarCitizen:Tevarin]] fleet incinerated itself in the atmosphere of their homeworld. The painting depicts these fireballs crashing into the surface of [[StarCitizen:Jalan]] with the silhouette of an unidentified spectator in the foreground.<ref name=":0">{{ | '''''Tears of Fire''''' is a 2610 painting by [[StarCitizen:Aaron Fring]] commemorating the end of the [[StarCitizen:Second Tevarin War]]. After losing the [[StarCitizen:Battle of Centauri]], the remnant of the [[StarCitizen:Tevarin]] fleet incinerated itself in the atmosphere of their homeworld. The painting depicts these fireballs crashing into the surface of [[StarCitizen:Jalan]] with the silhouette of an unidentified spectator in the foreground.<ref name=":0">{{Cite RSI|url=https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/spectrum-dispatch/12705-2610-Tears-Of-Fire|text=|accessdate=2022-07-17}}</ref> | ||
<blockquote>As with most art, I wasn’t trying to depict the moment exactly as it was. That’s what I’d always done in the past but this was something so much more than the visual. There was so much complexity caught up in that action, from the Tevarin, for what it meant for us as a species, and what it meant to me. I just wanted to try and capture the feeling of that fraction of time. So beautiful and so sad.<br>—Aaron Fring</blockquote> | <blockquote>As with most art, I wasn’t trying to depict the moment exactly as it was. That’s what I’d always done in the past but this was something so much more than the visual. There was so much complexity caught up in that action, from the Tevarin, for what it meant for us as a species, and what it meant to me. I just wanted to try and capture the feeling of that fraction of time. So beautiful and so sad.<br>—Aaron Fring</blockquote> | ||
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While filming a segment for [[StarCitizen:Whitley’s Guide]]'s [[StarCitizen:Intergalactic Aerospace Expo 2951]] series, [[StarCitizen:Jax McCleary]] (under pressure to increase show ratings) attempted to recreate Aaron Fring's work by exhausting paint out of the engine plume of an Aegis [[StarCitizen:Redeemer]] aimed at a rooftop landing pad in [[StarCitizen:New Babbage]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2Jl5WnoVpA Whitley’s Guide 2951 IAE Special – Part 2]. Star Citizen YouTube channel.</ref> The results, however, were less than satisfying, creating a mess of color not at all representing the original masterpiece. The remnants of this stunt have not yet been cleaned up and can still be discovered by players.<ref>{{ | While filming a segment for [[StarCitizen:Whitley’s Guide]]'s [[StarCitizen:Intergalactic Aerospace Expo 2951]] series, [[StarCitizen:Jax McCleary]] (under pressure to increase show ratings) attempted to recreate Aaron Fring's work by exhausting paint out of the engine plume of an Aegis [[StarCitizen:Redeemer]] aimed at a rooftop landing pad in [[StarCitizen:New Babbage]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2Jl5WnoVpA Whitley’s Guide 2951 IAE Special – Part 2]. Star Citizen YouTube channel.</ref> The results, however, were less than satisfying, creating a mess of color not at all representing the original masterpiece. The remnants of this stunt have not yet been cleaned up and can still be discovered by players.<ref>{{Cite game|build=[[StarCitizen:Star Citizen Alpha 3.17.2]]|text=|accessdate=2022-07-17|game=}}</ref> | ||
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Tears of Fire is a 2610 painting by StarCitizen:Aaron Fring commemorating the end of the StarCitizen:Second Tevarin War. After losing the StarCitizen:Battle of Centauri, the remnant of the StarCitizen:Tevarin fleet incinerated itself in the atmosphere of their homeworld. The painting depicts these fireballs crashing into the surface of StarCitizen:Jalan with the silhouette of an unidentified spectator in the foreground.<ref name=":0">Template:Cite RSI</ref>
As with most art, I wasn’t trying to depict the moment exactly as it was. That’s what I’d always done in the past but this was something so much more than the visual. There was so much complexity caught up in that action, from the Tevarin, for what it meant for us as a species, and what it meant to me. I just wanted to try and capture the feeling of that fraction of time. So beautiful and so sad.
—Aaron Fring
The painting was inducted into the StarCitizen:UPE Historical Vault for Antiquity in 2633.<ref name=":0" />
Pop culture
While filming a segment for StarCitizen:Whitley’s Guide's StarCitizen:Intergalactic Aerospace Expo 2951 series, StarCitizen:Jax McCleary (under pressure to increase show ratings) attempted to recreate Aaron Fring's work by exhausting paint out of the engine plume of an Aegis StarCitizen:Redeemer aimed at a rooftop landing pad in StarCitizen:New Babbage.<ref>Whitley’s Guide 2951 IAE Special – Part 2. Star Citizen YouTube channel.</ref> The results, however, were less than satisfying, creating a mess of color not at all representing the original masterpiece. The remnants of this stunt have not yet been cleaned up and can still be discovered by players.<ref>Template:Cite game</ref>
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