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Semakova Larisa
Semakova Larisa (b. 1981) is an artist from Saint Petersburg. She was born in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk region. She has been engaged in painting for t ...
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Article: L-20251-392
Size: 70 x 100 cm
This original artwork “Time” was created by the contemporary Russian artist Semakova Larisa and is available for sale online.
Larisa Semakova’s painting “Time” is a complex and multifaceted still life in which the artist explores the themes of time, life, death, memory, and beauty found in decay. Using a bright, yet contrasting color palette and the technique of Realism with elements of Symbolism, she creates an atmosphere of anxiety, reflection, and some gloomy beauty characteristic of the “vanitas” genre (vanity of vanities). It’s not just an image of a skull and flowers, but like a visual embodiment of the idea of the transience of time, the inevitability of death, and the need to appreciate every moment of life, remembering its fragility and finitude.
At the center of attention of the painting is a human skeleton surrounded by bright flowers. The skull, like a symbol of death and decay, attracts the eye and creates a feeling of anxiety and inevitability. The artist carefully works out the details of the skeleton, conveying the texture of the bones, their porosity, and fragility, creating a sense of realism and presence.
A special feature of the painting is the contrast between the skeleton and the flowers. The flowers, executed in various shades of red, yellow, blue, and white, seem to be symbols of life, beauty, and joy. Their bright petals and juicy colors create a feeling of warmth and energy, contrasting with the coldness and lifelessness of the skeleton. The artist depicts lush flowering, as if reminding us that life continues, even despite the presence of death.
The flowers seem to be part of the skeleton, sprouting through its bones and filling the voids. This unusual technique symbolizes the connection between life and death, their continuous cycle and mutual influence. The flowers sprouting through the bones seem to be a symbol of hope, rebirth, and faith that after death there is always new life.
The background of the painting is a dark, gloomy space, creating a sense of depth and mystery. The background seems to be a reflection of the afterlife in which silence and eternal peace reign.
The artist uses the technique of Realism with elements of Symbolism, focusing on the detailed rendering of each object and creating an overall impression of anxiety, reflection, and gloomy beauty. Saturated colors, clear lines, and smooth transitions create a feeling of an artificial world in which death coexists with life, and destruction with creation.
Overall, the plot of the painting conveys a feeling of the fragility of life, the inevitability of death, and the need to appreciate every moment. The painting seems to invite the viewer to stop for a moment and reflect on the meaning of life.
This painting can be hung on the wall of your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel and will be a wonderful decoration for your interior. You can buy online the artwork “Time” measuring 110 x 70 cm with secure shipping to your location.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Figurative
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Fantasy
Size:
Large
Width:
70 cm
Height:
100 cm
Thickness:
2 cm
Framing:
Not (or not applicable)
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Semakova Larisa (b. 1981) is an artist from Saint Petersburg. She was born in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk region. She has been engaged in painting for t ...
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