Daphne (2024)Oil painting
by Milena Nicosia

"Daphne" is an original painting inspired by the myth of the Greek nymph Daphne, who transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo's unwanted love. This artwork embodies rebellion and the untamed power of nature, symbolizing metamorphosis, symbiosis, and the life-giving essence of water.

Crafted with a blend of acrylic, gouache, resin, spray paint, and oil on canvas and wood, this large piece features a captivating interplay of textures and hues. The overlapping layers create a visually stunning surface, inviting you to explore its depths and discover new details with each viewing. The styles include impressionism, figurative, painterly abstraction, abstract, and art nouveau.

Imagine this beautiful painting gracing your living room, bedroom, or office, infusing the space with a touch of magic. The colors, including purple and gray, evoke a sense of sky and natural scenery, while the inclusion of flowers and leaf allude to Daphne's transformation. Its elegant and delicate presence will transform any room into a sanctuary of beauty and contemplation.

Embrace the allure of "Daphne" and bring a piece of classical mythology into your home. Let this artwork be a reminder of the strength and resilience found in nature and within ourselves.

Materials used:

tela, legno, olio, pigmenti

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 110 x 153 x 5cm (framed)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Abstract
• Subject: People and portraits

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