David Manakyan
David Manakyan was born on January 2, 1961, in the city of Maykop. He graduated from the art and graphic department of the Kh. Abovyan Pedagogical Ins ...
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This original work «Horses» was created by contemporary Russian artist David Manakyan and is available for purchase online.
David Manakyan’s painting “Horses” is a piece that draws our attention to the deepest, truest expressions of animal essence, to a gaze that can say more than words. The artist focuses on the horses’ heads, creating an intimate portrait of these noble creatures.
On the canvas, we see five majestic horse heads, each with its own unique expression and character. The artist’s skill is evident in how he conveys the finest nuances: the sparkle in the eyes, the texture of the coat, the curve of the muscles. Each horse, while part of the overall ensemble, appears before the viewer as an individual personality.
Manakyan, in creating these images, aims to convey the “character and gaze of each horse.” We see how different shades, the play of light and shadow on their faces, make each horse distinct. One may seem calmer and wiser, another more energetic and alert. These differences make the painting lively and full of meaning.
The painting “Horses” is not just a depiction of animals; it is an exploration of their inner life, their relationship to the world. The horses portrayed by Manakyan appear to us not as objects but as personalities, with their own thoughts and feelings. Their gazes, directed at the viewer, seem to invite us into a dialogue, to understand their nature, their place in the world.
In David Manakyan’s work, as in many of his other pieces, there is a striving for realism, for precise depiction, yet the artist manages to imbue his works with a deep emotional subtext. In “Horses,” this subtext lies in the power of the gaze, in nonverbal communication, in the inseparable bond that exists between humans and nature, between the one who looks and the one who is looked at. This painting is a reminder of the grandeur of the animal world and how much we can learn simply by looking into the eyes of a creature as ancient and noble as life itself.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, home, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a beautiful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the «Horses» painting online, sized 80 x 70 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2012
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Linen canvas
Topic:
Horse
Size:
Large
Width:
70 cm
Height:
80 cm
Thickness:
2 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
David Manakyan was born on January 2, 1961, in the city of Maykop. He graduated from the art and graphic department of the Kh. Abovyan Pedagogical Ins ...
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