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This original work «Satyr - a forest spirit» was created by the contemporary Austrian artist Walerij Baranow.
The painting by Walerij Baranow «Satyr – a forest spirit» is a profound, mystical piece executed in mixed media (wood/plaster, oil), masterfully blending ancient mythology with a Russian winter landscape. The work evokes a sense of ancient presence woven into modern reality.
The composition of the painting is divided into two contrasting planes: a realistic winter forest in the foreground and a fantastic image of a satyr hovering above the horizon.
The foreground and middle ground depict a snow-covered birch forest. The artist skillfully conveys the delicate, snow-white birch trunks illuminated by the low winter sun. Long blue-purple shadows from the trees lie on the snow, creating a feeling of cold and silence. The background of the forest is painted in warm, golden-orange tones of the setting or rising sun, adding magic and depth to the landscape.
Above the horizon, directly over the sunlight, floats an expressive, sculptural face of the satyr made of plaster. His face is rough, bearded, with pointed ears and curly hair crowned with green laurel leaves. The satyr’s expression is stern, even angry or concerned. It seems carved from stone but brought to life with oil paint, creating the effect of an ancient spirit watching over the world. The yellow glow surrounding his head emphasizes his mystical nature.
«Satyr – a forest spirit» by Walerij Baranow is not just a painting but a philosophical reflection on the connection between humans and nature, on the existence of myths in the modern world. The work impresses with its bold combination of genres and techniques, the power of the image, and the ability to create an atmosphere of mystery and deep symbolism.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, becoming a beautiful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the painting «Satyr - a forest spirit» online, sized 80 x 60 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Art object
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Wood
Topic:
Fantasy
Size:
Medium
Width:
60 cm
Height:
80 cm
Framing:
Ships From: Austria
Delivery Cost: Shipping is not included in the price of the artwork
The shipping cost will be calculated at checkout. It depends on the size of the artwork and the delivery region, and typically ranges from €50 to €300.
Delivery Time: Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-20 business days for international shipments
Returns: 14-day return policy
The artist Walerij Baranow is a figure with a rich biography, which has had a strong influence on his work and is reflected in his canvases. He was bo ...
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