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Andrej Vystropov
Andrej Vystropov (26.12.1961) belongs to a generation of Russian painters whose maturing art is rapidly gaining recognition not only in their homeland ...
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Article: AV-20257-395
Size: 30 x 40 cm
This original artwork “Childhood of Maria” was created by the contemporary Russian artist Andrej Vystropov and is available for sale online.
Andrey Vystropov’s painting “Childhood of Maria” presents a deep and symbolic portrait in which the artist explores themes of purity, innocence, predetermination, and spiritual path. Using a limited, yet expressive color palette and the technique of Realism with elements of icon painting, he creates an atmosphere of peace, thoughtfulness, and some anxiety characteristic of the image of a young girl standing on the threshold of adulthood. It is not just an image of a girl, but like a visual embodiment of the future Mother of God, her purity, her strength of spirit, and her readiness to accept her destiny.
At the center of attention of the painting is the young Maria, depicted in a half-length format. Her face, executed in a realistic manner, expresses calmness, thoughtfulness, and light sadness. Her large, dark eyes seem to look deep inside herself, reflecting her inner strength and readiness for self-sacrifice. The artist carefully works out the facial features, conveying her tenderness, fragility, and purity.
A special feature of the painting is the golden wreath adorning Maria’s head. The wreath seems to be a symbol of chosenness, predetermination, and her special status. Its brilliance and grace emphasize her beauty and purity and also hint at her future glory and greatness.
Maria’s dress, executed in muted red tones, creates a feeling of modesty.
Young Maria is curiously looking at the viewer. The world which she has entered is rigid, and the people are unmerciful. But kindness of the divine girl will redeem the faults of mankind as her future Son will redeem the sins of the world by self-sacrifice.
The background of the painting is executed in dark, almost black tones, creating a sense of depth and mystery. The background emphasizes the figure, making it more noticeable and significant.
The artist uses the technique of Realism with elements of icon painting, focusing on the spirituality and asceticism of the image. The meager color palette, clear lines, and smooth transitions create a feeling of austerity and solemnity.
Overall, the plot of the painting conveys a feeling of thoughtfulness, sadness, and inner strength. The painting seems to invite the viewer to pause for a moment and reflect on eternal values, on love, faith, and about the fact that only through humility and self-denial can one find true happiness.
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 “Childhood of Maria” measuring 40 x 30 cm with secure shipping to your location.
Artwork's condition:
Very good
Year of creation of the painting:
1993
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Portrait
Size:
Medium
Width:
30 cm
Height:
40 cm
Thickness:
2 cm
Framing:
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