Oksana Sotnikova
An active participant in city, regional, all-Russian, and international art competitions, exhibitions, and plein airs.Member of the Creative Union of ...
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This original work, «Waiting for freedom», was created by contemporary Russian artist Oksana Sotnikova and is available for purchase online.
The painting by Oksana Sotnikova, «Waiting for freedom», is a deeply symbolic and multilayered piece that explores themes of rootedness, limitations, and the desire for liberation. The artist creates an image that provokes reflection on both inner and outer freedom.
At the center of the composition, in the foreground, there is a powerful stylized tree with a sprawling crown adorned with oval shapes resembling leaves or fruits. The most remarkable feature is the open, intricate root system of the tree, extending into a dark reflective surface reminiscent of water or some abyss. The finely detailed roots symbolize a deep connection to the past, to origins, as well as vulnerability.
In the background, behind the main tree, architectural elements are depicted: arched openings and transparent domes, inside which are other smaller trees or plants. These domes and arches create a sense of confinement, isolation, and limitation, despite the plants inside appearing alive. They seem to be «waiting for freedom» within an artificial environment.
The color palette of the painting is muted, predominantly featuring earthy, beige, gray, and brown tones with soft light accents. These colors evoke an atmosphere of melancholy and contemplation.
«Waiting for freedom» by Oksana Sotnikova is not just a landscape but a powerful metaphor for human existence. The painting prompts reflection on what it means to be rooted yet yearn for freedom; on how internal constraints and external barriers shape our lives, and on the eternal search for a way beyond the familiar. This is a work that encourages profound philosophical thought.
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 the «Waiting for freedom» painting online, sized 60 x 90 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
A painting from the "Pandemic" series.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2020
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Surrealism
Technic:
Mixed media
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Dream
Size:
Large
Width:
90 cm
Height:
60 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
Framing:
Yes (included)
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
An active participant in city, regional, all-Russian, and international art competitions, exhibitions, and plein airs.Member of the Creative Union of ...
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