The painting depicts six characters gathered around a table suspended in the clouds, with a fire-breathing dragon behind them. All this hints at a humanity in which people are used to fighting against each other without realizing that they have reached the end of the line, beyond which there is only the abyss. But on closer inspection, the message of the painting is enlivened by the appearance of the sun in the upper right corner. It seems to say, " Don't you see the new day dawning already? "