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A combination of "Renaissance" (extremely important period of art), "zion", and "lion"
Pronounced: "Ren-uh-zeye-on"
Zion (a religious word relating to a heavenly city) and Renaissance (art period that focused on humanism) can relate to how Color Change changes the type of art that CAP 29 is
A combination of manticore (a mythical creature similar to a chimera) and Van Gogh (as in Vincent Van Gogh).
Pronounced: van-tuh-goh
Vincent Van Gogh was one of the most influential oil painters, and would go on to have a profound impact on abstract art of the 20th century. The substance dripping from CAP 29 looks like oil paint to me, and it kinda looks like an abstract painting.