# Exhibit #9: DIVINE INTERVENTION

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In the artwork titled "Divine Intervention," the legendary moment of Diego Maradona's "Hand of God" goal during the 1986 FIFA World Cup is vividly portrayed. Maradona is captured at the precise instant he uses his hand to deflect the ball into England's net—a controversial act that has since become one of the most infamous and celebrated moments in football history. The artist focuses on Maradona's dynamic movement, highlighting the blend of skill and cunning that defined the play and sparked widespread debate about sportsmanship and ethics.

Amidst the crowd in the background, a violet figure of Jesus Christ subtly emerges, adding a layer of spiritual symbolism to the scene. This element suggests a connection between Maradona's actions and a higher power, echoing his own assertion that the goal was scored "a little with the head of Maradona and a little with the hand of God." The artwork invites viewers to reflect on themes of fate, morality, and the intersection of human endeavor with divine influence, transforming a singular sporting event into a broader commentary on belief and legacy.

Source: (MEME)ORIAL project catalogue (https://www.meme-orial.com/collection). Descriptions and visual readings are supplied by the project catalogue. They include artistic interpretation and commentary on the historical referents.

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