The Soul of Slavic Folk Art (2021) Original Acrylic Painting by Oxana Zaika

The Soul of Slavic Folk Art is a richly detailed acrylic painting inspired by the vibrant visual language of traditional Russian and Slavic folk art.

At the heart of the composition stands a stylised red cat, surrounded by ornamental birds, flowers, berries, leaves and traditional decorative motifs. The entire image is filled with rhythm, symbolism and the joyful energy of folk ornament. Rich reds, warm ochres, greens, blues and creamy whites create a vivid palette reminiscent of painted wooden objects, traditional textiles and the colourful decorative arts of Eastern Europe.

The fox, a recurring figure in Slavic folklore, represents intelligence, wit and the mysterious connection between the human and natural worlds. Surrounded by birds and floral patterns, it becomes part of a magical ornamental universe where every detail seems to tell its own story.

This original acrylic painting combines traditional folk-inspired imagery with a contemporary artistic vision, creating a unique and highly decorative artwork for collectors who appreciate cultural symbolism, intricate pattern and vibrant storytelling.

Original acrylic painting on canvas.

Materials used:

Original acrylic painting on canvas

Details:

• Acrylic painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 54 x 73 x 1cm (unframed)
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Naive
• Subject: Animals and birds