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This original artwork “Enoch” was created by the contemporary Russian artist Vladimir Davydenko and is available for sale online.
Vladimir Davydenko’s painting “Enoch” is a deep and poignant portrait dedicated to spirituality, humility, and mercy. In contrast to the battle scenes and mythological images often found in Davydenko’s work, in this work he turns to a chamber, lyrical depiction of an Orthodox monk surrounded by doves.
At the center of attention of the painting is the figure of an elder in black robes, sitting on the porch of a church. His face, crisscrossed with wrinkles, expresses not only wisdom and peace, but also some quiet sadness, like a reflection of years lived and losses experienced. His long gray beard and tired gaze emphasize his belonging to a spiritual world, detached from worldly vanity.
A special feature of the painting is the image of doves surrounding the elder. They seem to be a symbol of peace, purity, and divine grace. Doves trustingly pecking crumbs from the elder’s hands create a feeling of harmony and unity of man with nature, and also emphasize his kindness and mercy. The old man is holding a piece of bread in his hand.
The church, visible in the background, seems to be a symbol of faith and spirituality. Its old walls, cracked plaster, and half-erased frescoes create a sense of antiquity and holiness. The church seems to be a witness to history, хранящим in itself the memory of past generations and their faith.
The background of the painting, executed in muted brown and gray tones, creates a feeling of calmness and peace. The soft light pouring from behind the clouds emphasizes the holiness of the moment and fills the painting with warmth and life.
Davydenko uses the technique of realism, masterfully conveying the details and texture of the surrounding world. Careful elaboration of every detail, from the folds of the vestments to the feathers of the doves, creates a sense of realism and presence.
Vladimir Davydenko’s “Enoch” is not just a portrait of a monk, but like a visual ode to faith, mercy, and humble piety. The painting reminds us of the importance of spiritual values, of the need to do good, and that only through faith and love can one find true happiness and peace.
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 “Enoch” measuring 127 x 110 cm with secure shipping to your location.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2016
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Spirituality
Size:
Large
Width:
110 cm
Height:
127 cm
Thickness:
2 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
Member of the Union of Artists of Russia, member of the Petrovskaya Academy of Sciences and Arts. Born in 1966 in Lipetsk. He received his initial kn ...
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