Susanna and the Elders (2012) Original Oil Painting by Oleg and Alexander Litvinov

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Litvinov Oleg Arkad'yevich
Susanna and the Elders is a richly detailed oil on canvas artwork depicting a classical biblical scene with expressive figures set within an architectural and landscape setting. The composition centers on Susanna and the elders, captured in a moment of tension and interaction, surrounded by intricate garments, ornamental elements, and a carefully constructed background. Warm tones, subtle highlights, and fine detailing emphasize the dramatic and narrative quality of the scene.

This piece, Susanna and the Elders, was inspired by the timeless biblical story of innocence, temptation, and moral conflict. The contrast between the figures reflects a powerful emotional dialogue, where gesture and expression convey tension and meaning. I wanted to explore the complexity of human nature through a classical composition, bringing together narrative depth and visual richness.

Created using oil on canvas, Susanna and the Elders features layered textures, precise detailing, and expressive brushwork that enhance depth and structure. The interplay of light, shadow, and composition creates a dynamic yet balanced visual experience. This artwork will appeal to collectors who appreciate biblical themes, classical figures, and detailed narrative scenes.

Materials used:

oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 84.99 x 65 x 0.99cm (unframed) / 84.99 x 65cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the back
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: People and portraits

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