(Article: ZK-202519-398)
This original work from the «From the Braids series» was created by contemporary Russian artist Ksenia Zavarzova and is available for purchase online.
The painting «From the Braids series» by Ksenia Zavarzova is a delicate, detailed piece that focuses on the intimate moment of hair care, transforming it into a metaphor for care, connection, and the passing on of experience. The work is framed in the characteristic round frame typical of the artist.
The composition is sharply focused on the action. We see a rear view of a figure and a pair of hands engaged in braiding hair. The figure is depicted with masterful detail: light hair rendered down to individual strands, partially gathered, and in the hands of the artisan, the braid’s base and already braided sections are visible. The realism of the hair and hands contrasts with the background.
The background is divided into two contrasting parts. On the left, a rich, textured lilac or lavender color dominates, while on the right, it is light, almost white. This duality of the background may symbolize different emotional states or contexts in which this ritual takes place. The lilac background is more dynamic, with sharp white strokes, whereas the light side appears calmer.
Zavarzova’s skill is evident in the subtle portrayal of tension and tenderness in the hands performing a routine yet profoundly important action. The gesture of braiding is not just styling; it is an act of care, the transmission of traditions, possibly from mother to daughter or friend to friend. The braid, as a symbol of order, structure, and connection, serves as the main metaphor of the painting.
«From the Braids series» is a deep reflection on the cyclicality of life and nonverbal communication. It speaks to how rituals of care shape our identity and strengthen bonds. Zavarzova’s painting transforms a domestic scene into a meditation on continuity, trust, and beauty created through a joint, loving effort.
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 buy online the painting «From the Braids series» measuring 101 x 101 cm with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2022
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Linen canvas
Topic:
Women Portraits
Size:
Large
Width:
101 cm
Height:
101 cm
Thickness:
4 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
Born in the city of Leningrad. In 1997, she entered the Krasnoyarsk Art College named after V.I. Surikov. In 2002, she enrolled in the St. Petersburg ...
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