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This original work «The Golden Emperor» was created by contemporary Austrian artist Walerij Baranow.
The painting by Walerij Baranow «The Golden Emperor» is a monumental, multilayered piece executed in mixed media (wood, plaster, gold leaf, oil), combining symbols of ancient Chinese mythology with attributes of a modern superpower.
The painting is dominated by a deep, passionate red color that seems to serve as the background for a waving flag. This background is painted with oil paints featuring Baranow’s characteristic expressionism, conveying movement and power.
The central element is a majestic golden dragon, painted or rendered in relief technique. The dragon, a powerful symbol of authority, luck, and imperial strength in Chinese culture, is depicted with an open mouth and a fierce gaze. The golden hue is likely achieved using gold leaf, giving the dragon a radiant and sacred quality.
On the red canvas, golden five-pointed stars stand out clearly. Their stylization (one of the stars is three-dimensional, possibly made of plaster) references the symbolism of the PRC. The fusion of the mythological emperor-dragon with revolutionary stars creates a powerful political and cultural commentary.
Walerij Baranow uses the contrast between deep reds and shining gold tones to create an image of a superpower whose strength is rooted both in ancient traditions and in a modern ideological foundation. The painting radiates power and imperial grandeur.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the painting «The Golden Emperor» online, sized 90 x 100 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2026
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Art object
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Wood
Topic:
Symbol
Size:
Large
Width:
100 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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