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This original work, «Helios», was created by contemporary Russian artist Olga Bezhina and is available for purchase online.
Olga Bezhina’s painting «Helios» is a vivid, powerful, and textured portrait inspired by ancient art, specifically a 2nd century BC find from the settlement of Elitny. The artist reinterprets an ancient relief made of stamped gold, transforming it into an expressive canvas filled with the energy of light.
At the center of the composition dominates an image referencing the Sun god Helios. Although the work is done in an impasto style, where form is built from thick, textured brushstrokes, the outline of a male head can be discerned through the swirl of color. The artist focuses on golden radiance, using all shades of yellow, ochre, and orange to convey an otherworldly glow.
The brushstrokes forming the «rays» often have triangular or wedge shapes, echoing the stylization of the ancient artifact. They are arranged chaotically yet rhythmically, creating a sensation of pulsation and warmth. Turquoise and blue strokes break through the yellow glow, possibly symbolizing the coolness of the heavens or the blue contrasting with the golden sun.
The upper part of the painting is rendered in lighter, pastel yellow-green tones, creating the effect of bright daylight.
Olga Bezhina’s «Helios» is not a historical reconstruction but a contemporary interpretation of the eternal symbol of light and life. Thanks to its texture and bold color palette, the painting conveys the primal power and warmth of solar energy, evoking ancient magic and the enduring power of light over the world.
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 «Helios» painting online, sized 90 x 90 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Paintings for sale on Baranow Art Gallery
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2023
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Impressionism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Linen canvas
Topic:
Landscape
Size:
Large
Width:
90 cm
Height:
90 cm
Thickness:
2 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
Olga Bezhina graduated in 2001 from the Krasnodar Art College, Department of Environmental Design. From 2006 to 2011, she studied at KubSU, Faculty of ...
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