Golden Reflection: Profile of the Man
Golden Reflection: Profile of the Man
The Shadow Collection
From a critical perspective, this work is a contemporary interpretation of the traditional glass painting technique, combining craftsmanship with artistic sensibility to create a captivating vision. The portrait, shown in profile, is a subtle and essentialized portrayal of masculinity, conveying a sense of contemplation and introspection. The gold leaf delicately applied to the face heightens the brightness and mystery of the portrait, giving it an almost regal quality.
The deep emerald green hat, accented by its lighter green ribbon, not only lends a vibrant touch to the work, but also deep symbolism. Shades of green represent life, regeneration and positive vibes. In contrast, the sepia gradient background evokes nostalgia and melancholy, perhaps a reverie of the past or fleeting memory.
The frame, made of pressed cardboard and decorated with delicate sepia-toned children's drawings, adds another layer of meaning to the work. The children symbolize the passage of time, a delicate memento mori, reminding the viewer of the ephemerality of life and the importance of the moments we live.
This piece is part of the "Shadows" collection, suggesting that in the shadows of the past and present lie stories and feelings waiting to be discovered and appreciated. For those interested in a complete artistic experience and an assembled display, this work can be ordered together with the other three pieces in this collection, thus forming a coherent and harmonious set of artworks. It is undoubtedly a piece that resonates deeply with art lovers and those who appreciate the beauty of subtlety.
Technical data:
Specification | Detail |
---|---|
Framing | Yes |
Material Frame | Cardboard with decorative paper |
substrate | Glass / Glass (2mm) |
Technology | The painting |
colors | Tempera (water colors) |
Special Items | Gold Leaf |
External Dimensions | 15 x 15 cm |
Interior Dimensions | 8 x 8 cm |
Note: Each piece is a unique creation, signed by the artist and comes with a certificate of authenticity guaranteeing the originality and quality of the work. Careful handling is recommended to preserve the luster and detail of this wonderful work of art.
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Note on the Uniqueness and Artistic Character of the Painting
Thank you for your interest in our artwork. At the base of each painting is the artist's passion, inspiration and ability to translate personal visions or themes inspired by traditional icons into color. Often a customer may be attracted to a particular painting displayed in our online store. However, it is crucial to understand what the term "unique" in art really means:
- Originality and Inspiration: Even if a traditional theme or icon is revisited, the interpretation, feeling and style of the artist bring uniqueness to each work.
- Technical Variations: Technique, brush thickness, brush direction and the way color is applied can vary, giving each painting a distinct character.
- Shades: Colors and tones may vary slightly, given the mix of colors and the particularities of the materials used.
- Detail and Composition: Small differences in detail or placement of elements may arise, either from a deliberate choice by the artist or from the spontaneous nature of the creative act.
- Texture: Each work can have different textures, resulting from the way the paint was applied.
- Context and Emotion: Painting is also an act of emotional expression. The state of mind of the artist at the time of painting, the context in which the work was created, or the evolution of the artist over time can influence the final result.
When you look at a painting in our online store, you are actually witnessing a specific moment in the creator's artistic journey. The final work you will receive will bear the same essential features, but with the variations specific to the artistic process.
By purchasing a painting from us, you acknowledge and accept these particularities as the essence of what constitutes a "unique" work of art.
Thank you for your understanding and your continued support of genuine art!