(Article: GV_2026_00637)
This original artwork "Water Spirit" was created by contemporary Russian artist Vyacheslav Gayun and is available for purchase online.
Vyacheslav Gayun's painting “Water Spirit” depicts a mermaid or water goddess, rendered in a stylized, folk manner. The central figure is a woman with long red hair, crowned, and expressive eyes. Her upper body is human, with a full chest, while her lower part is a fish tail covered in golden scales with decorative patterns.
The mermaid is shown surrounded by blue waves stylized with spiral motifs, and red elements resembling fins or tongues of flame. She holds stylized splashes of water in her hands. Above the figure is an inscription in golden letters on an ornamental ribbon.
The artist's style is symbolism with elements of naive art and archaic influences. Vyacheslav Gayun uses bright, decorative colors (gold, blue, red), simplified forms, and ornamental motifs to create an image filled with symbolic meaning. The water spirit, as a symbol of the water element, fertility, and mystery, is depicted with regal grandeur.
The inscription, crown elements, and stylized waves refer to ancient myths and folk beliefs. The simplicity of forms, clear contours, and emphasis on decoration are characteristic of naive art. The painting radiates magic, elemental power, and a connection to ancient tales.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a beautiful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the "Water Spirit" painting online, sized 40 x 50 cm, with secure delivery to your specified address.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2026
Artwork Type:
Style:
Symbolism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Mythology
Size:
Medium
Width:
50 cm
Height:
40 cm
Framing:
Not (or not applicable)
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
Vyacheslav Gayun is a renowned artist with an extensive creative background, born on August 23, 1962, in the beautiful village of Marchugi near Moscow ...
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