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Surging Tides (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Alexandra Petropoulou

100 x 100 x 2cm (unframed) / 100 x 100cm (actual image size)

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£994.42

"Surging Tides" is a monumental abstract masterpiece that beautifully captures the relentless, kinetic energy of crashing ocean waves beneath a heavy, atmospheric sky. Masterfully sculpted with a dense, multi-layered mixed-media relief technique, this heavy texture painting brings an extraordinary three-dimensional presence to the canvas. The composition creates a powerful depth, pulling the viewer directly into the heart of the breaking sea. The color palette features a striking, sophisticated contrast. The lower half rushes forward with vibrant cerulean, deep navy, and crisp, highly texturized white foam created with expressive palette knife strokes. This ocean turbulence is masterfully balanced by a calm yet dramatic sky filled with layers of warm beige, muted sand, and cloudy greys. The complex, hand-sculpted tactile surface and deep structural ridges interact uniquely with natural room light, casting shifting shadows that transform the painting throughout the day. This imposing statement artwork is designed to radiate both raw natural power and refined coastal elegance, making it an exceptional focal point for luxury modern living rooms, high-end corporate settings, or spacious lofts.
Technical Details:
Size: [Insert Dimensions, e.g., 100 x 100 x 2 cm / 39.4 x 39.4 inches]Medium: Premium acrylics and high-density structural media on stretched canvas.
Texture: Impasto, heavy relief, highly tactile mixed-media surface.
Finish: Protected with a professional archival varnish to safeguard the rich textures and subtle earth tones.
Framing: Unframed. The edges are neatly finished and painted in sleek black, providing a clean, contemporary gallery-style finish that is ready to hang.
Packaging & Shipping:
Securely packed and shipped in a custom, heavy-duty wooden crate to guarantee absolute protection and flawless global delivery.
Includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

Materials used:

Acrylic, Lacque, plaster

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"Surging Tides" is a monumental abstract masterpiece that beautifully captures the relentless, kinetic energy of crashing ocean waves beneath a heavy, atmospheric sky. Masterfully sculpted with a dense, multi-layered mixed-media relief technique, this heavy texture painting brings an extraordinary three-dimensional presence to the canvas. The composition creates a powerful depth, pulling the viewer directly into the heart of the breaking sea. The color palette features a striking, sophisticated contrast. The lower half rushes forward with vibrant cerulean, deep navy, and crisp, highly texturized white foam created with expressive palette knife strokes. This ocean turbulence is masterfully balanced by a calm yet dramatic sky filled with layers of warm beige, muted sand, and cloudy greys. The complex, hand-sculpted tactile surface and deep structural ridges interact uniquely with natural room light, casting shifting shadows that transform the painting throughout the day. This imposing statement artwork is designed to radiate both raw natural power and refined coastal elegance, making it an exceptional focal point for luxury modern living rooms, high-end corporate settings, or spacious lofts.
Technical Details:
Size: [Insert Dimensions, e.g., 100 x 100 x 2 cm / 39.4 x 39.4 inches]Medium: Premium acrylics and high-density structural media on stretched canvas.
Texture: Impasto, heavy relief, highly tactile mixed-media surface.
Finish: Protected with a professional archival varnish to safeguard the rich textures and subtle earth tones.
Framing: Unframed. The edges are neatly finished and painted in sleek black, providing a clean, contemporary gallery-style finish that is ready to hang.
Packaging & Shipping:
Securely packed and shipped in a custom, heavy-duty wooden crate to guarantee absolute protection and flawless global delivery.
Includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

Materials used:

Acrylic, Lacque, plaster

Details:

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Artist Statement & Biography Alexandra Petropoulou is a contemporary Greek abstract artist whose work bridges the tactile reality of nature with expressive modern abstraction. Inspired by the rugged Mediterranean coastline, raw... Read more

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