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What is allowed to... (2023) Original Watercolour by Irina Bibik-Chkolian
55 x 41 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 55 x 41cm (actual image size)
£242.31
Original artwork description
Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi" ("What is allowed to God, is not allowed to the goat").
An evocative watercolor artwork delves into the notion of divine privilege and the stark contrast between the realms of gods and mere mortals, encapsulating the eternal struggle between submission and defiance against the immutable laws that govern our existence.
Capturing the essence of mortality through the delicate portrayal of a dead goat's skull, this artwork also serves as a poignant reminder of life's impermanence and the beauty found in embracing the natural cycle of existence.
Artwork on handmade heavy cotton paper.
Materials used:
watercolor on cotton paper 300gr
Details:
- Watercolour on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 55 x 41 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 55 x 41cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: Still life
Tags:
#modern art#ancient gods#skull art#symbolic art#goat head#goat skull#goat art#life and#skull study#death artwork
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Original artwork description
Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi" ("What is allowed to God, is not allowed to the goat").
An evocative watercolor artwork delves into the notion of divine privilege and the stark contrast between the realms of gods and mere mortals, encapsulating the eternal struggle between submission and defiance against the immutable laws that govern our existence.
Capturing the essence of mortality through the delicate portrayal of a dead goat's skull, this artwork also serves as a poignant reminder of life's impermanence and the beauty found in embracing the natural cycle of existence.
Artwork on handmade heavy cotton paper.
Materials used:
watercolor on cotton paper 300gr
Details:
- Watercolour on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 55 x 41 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 55 x 41cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Impressionistic
- Subject: Still life
Tags:
#modern art#ancient gods#skull art#symbolic art#goat head#goat skull#goat art#life and#skull study#death artwork
Irina Bibik-Chkolian
Russia
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I love watercolor. Its flowing, its freedom, its indomitable temper, its spirit. It flows and draws me. I see it everywhere around me. Thin glazing in classical forms, spontaneous quick... Read more