"Lamplighter".

The result of three solid days pretending to be M.C. Escher pretending to Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

Illustrator says this is slightly more than 3k paths, which turn into about 8k once I expand the blends and effects. Asutute's WidthScribe and Stylism plugins were super helpful here.

Prints on Redbubble. Source file on Patreon.