Pavel Klimov
In his practice, Pavel draws on personal mythologies, immersing anthropomorphic or humanoid characters in paradoxical scenarios. His works resemble dr ...
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This original artwork “The Guardian Of Matter” was created by the contemporary Russian artist Pavel Klimov and is available for sale online.
Pavel Klimov's painting "The Guardian of Matter" is a powerful and multifaceted work, in which the artist explores themes of responsibility, the burden of power, and the fragility of a world placed on the shoulders of a few. He uses a rich yet restrained color palette and an expressive brushwork to create an atmosphere of tension, anxiety, and internal conflict, characteristic of the image of a guardian protecting something precious from destruction. This is not simply a depiction of a figure holding a globe, but rather a visual embodiment of the myth of the titan bearing the entire weight of the universe, and how power and strength are always associated with enormous responsibility.
The painting's focus is on a massive, muscular figure. Her tense and unnatural pose expresses the titanic effort and burden of responsibility placed on her shoulders. The artist omits the figure's face, concealing it under a mask or shadow, to emphasize its universality and symbolic significance. She seems to be a collective image of all those who bear the burden of power and responsibility for the fate of the world.
The globe held by the figure is rendered in vibrant blue and green tones. Its surface, riddled with cracks and fissures, suggests its fragility and vulnerability. The globe seems to symbolize the entire world, all life, and all values that need to be protected and preserved. With his hands, the guardian seems to hold back the destruction spreading across the planet.
The background of the painting is a disturbing landscape consisting of a dark sky, burning earth, and chaotic forms. The landscape seems to reflect the guardian's inner state, his anxiety and fears for the future of the world.
The artist uses expressionist techniques with elements of symbolism and surrealism, focusing on conveying the subject's emotional state and creating an overall impression of power, strength, and the burden of responsibility. Bright colors, clear lines, and unusual combinations create a sense of drama and tension.
Overall, the film's plot conveys a sense of anxiety, responsibility, and internal conflict. It invites the viewer to reflect on the role of humans in the world, the need to protect and preserve our planet, and the fact that power and strength always come with enormous responsibility.
This painting can be hung on the wall of your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel and will be a wonderful decoration for your interior. You can buy online the artwork “The Guardian Of Matter” measuring 90 x 90 cm with secure shipping to your location.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2024
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Surrealism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Fantasy
Size:
Medium
Width:
90 cm
Height:
90 cm
Thickness:
3 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
In his practice, Pavel draws on personal mythologies, immersing anthropomorphic or humanoid characters in paradoxical scenarios. His works resemble dr ...
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