Crucifixion (1998) Original Oil Painting by Oleg and Alexander Litvinov

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Litvinov Oleg Arkad'yevich
Crucifixion is a powerful oil on cardboard composition depicting the dramatic moment of Christ on the cross, surrounded by a dense crowd of figures. The scene is filled with movement and tension, where soldiers, onlookers, and mourners gather around the central figure, creating a complex and emotionally charged narrative.

In Crucifixion, the artist masterfully arranges figures around the cross, using strong contrasts of light and shadow to emphasize the body of Christ. The muscular forms, expressive gestures, and layered композиция enhance the sense of chaos and intensity. Earthy tones combined with deep shadows and highlights bring depth and focus to the scene, while details such as weapons, armor, and garments enrich the historical atmosphere.

This artwork conveys themes of sacrifice, faith, and human drama. Crucifixion unites elements of Christ, cross, figures, soldiers, light, shadow, body, gesture, and emotion into a compelling and timeless visual story.

Materials used:

oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 95 x 154.99 x 0.99cm (unframed) / 95 x 154.99cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the back
• Style: Surrealistic
• Subject: People and portraits

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