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This original work «Versace, The liquid icon» was created by contemporary Austrian artist Walerij Baranow.
The painting by Walerij Baranow «Versace, The liquid icon» is a vivid and multilayered piece made using mixed media (wood/plaster, gold leaf, oil), exploring the iconic image of Medusa Gorgon as a symbol of the famous fashion house Versace. The artist creates a kind of visual altar to modern luxury, blending ancient mythology with glossy glamour.
The composition is a mosaic of several relief images of Medusa's head set against a dark background. The background, rendered in deep, possibly glossy black or very dark tones, gives the work elegance and serves as a perfect backdrop for the shining elements.
The main focus is undoubtedly the central, largest depiction of Medusa. It is made of plaster and covered with gold leaf, giving it a luxurious, metallic shine. This golden Medusa, with her coiled snakes instead of hair, is a powerful and captivating image embodying the grandeur, power, and seduction characteristic of the Versace brand.
Surrounding the central Medusa are other images varying in size, color, and style. Some are placed in round frames reminiscent of ancient coins or medallions. The color palette of these secondary Medusas is diverse: there are cool blues, warm reds, pastel pinks, and even metallic silver shades. This variety highlights the multifaceted and universal nature of the Medusa symbol in the context of the brand.
«Versace, The liquid icon» by Walerij Baranow is not just a painting but an ode to the aesthetics of luxury and brand power. It explores how ancient mythological images transform into modern style icons and cultural symbols. The work impresses with its boldness, rich textures, and profound symbolism.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a beautiful decoration for your interior.
You can purchase the painting «Versace, The liquid icon» online, sized 90 x 90 cm, with secure delivery to your specified address.
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:
Conversation piece
Size:
Large
Width:
90 cm
Height:
90 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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