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Tower of Babylon (2021) Original Acrylic Painting by Maksim Gorshkov
30 x 40 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 30 x 40cm (actual image size)
£256.92
Original artwork description
"A monumental spire of black and shimmering silver piercing an ethereal gold realm—a striking study in ambition, ascension, and timeless myth."
About the Artwork
Tower of Babylon is a dramatic, architectural abstract painting that offers a modern, symbolic interpretation of the legendary ancient tower reaching toward the heavens.
The composition centers on a soaring, high-contrast focal point:
The Monolithic Spire: A razor-sharp, needle-like structure rises dramatically through the center, rendered in deep black and punctuated with razor-sharp white impasto highlights.
The Golden Realm: The background radiates in burnished gold and warm ochre, painted with organic, vertical brushwork that gives the impression of glowing celestial light or atmospheric mist.
Jagged Cathedral Base: At the bottom, a dense cluster of textured, vertical strokes builds a powerful, stone-like foundation that tapers seamlessly into a singular line reaching into infinity.
The sharp verticality and high-contrast palette evoke feelings of cosmic mystery, human ambition, and regal elegance.
Visual & Tactile Details
Tactile Palette Knife Work: Raised white and black acrylic paint creates a sculpted, 3D ridge along the central spire that catches light from every angle.
Luminous Metallic Luster: Rich golden tones in the background shift subtly under ambient lighting, creating a warm, gilded glow against the dark central form.
Commanding Focal Point: Brings strong vertical energy, architectural drama, and modern sophistication to executive suites, luxury living rooms, or contemporary art collections.
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 30 x 40 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 30 x 40cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
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Original artwork description
"A monumental spire of black and shimmering silver piercing an ethereal gold realm—a striking study in ambition, ascension, and timeless myth."
About the Artwork
Tower of Babylon is a dramatic, architectural abstract painting that offers a modern, symbolic interpretation of the legendary ancient tower reaching toward the heavens.
The composition centers on a soaring, high-contrast focal point:
The Monolithic Spire: A razor-sharp, needle-like structure rises dramatically through the center, rendered in deep black and punctuated with razor-sharp white impasto highlights.
The Golden Realm: The background radiates in burnished gold and warm ochre, painted with organic, vertical brushwork that gives the impression of glowing celestial light or atmospheric mist.
Jagged Cathedral Base: At the bottom, a dense cluster of textured, vertical strokes builds a powerful, stone-like foundation that tapers seamlessly into a singular line reaching into infinity.
The sharp verticality and high-contrast palette evoke feelings of cosmic mystery, human ambition, and regal elegance.
Visual & Tactile Details
Tactile Palette Knife Work: Raised white and black acrylic paint creates a sculpted, 3D ridge along the central spire that catches light from every angle.
Luminous Metallic Luster: Rich golden tones in the background shift subtly under ambient lighting, creating a warm, gilded glow against the dark central form.
Commanding Focal Point: Brings strong vertical energy, architectural drama, and modern sophistication to executive suites, luxury living rooms, or contemporary art collections.
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 30 x 40 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 30 x 40cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: Abstract and non-figurative
