(Article: OS-202510-483)
This original work, «Overprotectiveness», was created by contemporary Russian artist Oksana Sotnikova and is available for purchase online.
Oksana Sotnikova's painting «Overprotectiveness» is a deeply symbolic piece that explores the complex theme of excessive parental care and its consequences for a child's development. The artist creates an image that provokes reflection on the balance between protection and freedom.
At the center of the composition, in the foreground, there is a series of transparent cylinders or glasses nested inside each other and decreasing in size. In the smallest, innermost cylinder, there is a fragile plant or branch with leaves, rendered in golden and brown tones. This plant, sheltered by several layers of transparent protection, symbolizes the child surrounded by excessive care. Despite the apparent safety, this isolation deprives the child of direct contact with the outside world.
The background of the painting is done in muted, grayish-beige tones, creating a sense of a neutral, possibly lifeless space. The horizon is marked by soft, rolling lines. A winding golden road runs through this landscape, stretching into the distance. This road may symbolize the life path awaiting the child, but one the child is not yet ready for due to their isolation.
In the upper part of the painting, a large curved transparent element is visible, possibly part of another shelter or an element of an abstract sky, reflecting light but not letting it through directly.
Oksana Sotnikova's «Overprotectiveness» is not just an image but a powerful metaphor revealing the theme of overprotection. The painting prompts reflection on the consequences of such behavior: how the desire to protect can lead to isolation, fragility, and an inability to live independently. This work encourages deep philosophical contemplation about upbringing and finding a healthy balance between care and granting freedom.
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 «Overprotectiveness» painting online, sized 100 x 80 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:
2024
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Surrealism
Technic:
Mixed media
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Childhood
Size:
Large
Width:
80 cm
Height:
100 cm
Thickness:
5 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
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