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This original work «VIRGIN`S RITUAL» was created by contemporary Russian artist Roman Defoe and is available for purchase online.
Roman Defoe's painting «VIRGIN’S RITUAL» («Ritual of the Virgin») is a powerful, multilayered piece that prompts the viewer to reflect on strength, passion, transformation, and perhaps the loss of innocence. The artist employs an expressive painting style and a vivid, rich palette to create an image that is both captivating and unsettling.
At the center of the composition is a female figure, completely bald, with an open, wide smile that appears both triumphant and eerie. Her face, rendered with broad, bold strokes, conveys strength, defiance, and possibly madness. Dressed in white voluminous feathers resembling wings or a robe, she looks as if she is entering some kind of ceremony or ritual. Her body, shown partially, seems strong yet vulnerable.
The background of the painting is done in bright, fiery tones reminiscent of flames or a sunset. These colors add drama and expressiveness to the piece, emphasizing the emotional intensity of the scene. Patterns in the background, resembling scales or mosaic, evoke a sense of antiquity and ritual.
The mystery of initiation. A woman who reveals the power and essence of her feminine nature, her sexuality, and thus her authority. She is crowned as a goddess, endowed with this knowledge, and gains infinite power to transform the world.
Through his work, Roman Defoe challenges the viewer to confront ambiguity, to face what does not always have a simple explanation. The painting evokes strong emotions, stirs the imagination, and invites reflection on the complex aspects of human nature, on the power hidden within each of us, and on the rituals we undergo throughout life. This is a piece that leaves no one indifferent.
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 painting «VIRGIN`S RITUAL» sized 70 x 49 cm online with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Very good
Year of creation of the painting:
2005
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Metaphysics
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Cardboard
Topic:
Gothic
Size:
Medium
Width:
49 cm
Height:
70 cm
Thickness:
0.3 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
Year of birth: 1975 When I started practicing art: At 19, I began consciously creating finished paintings (artworks) Painting style: Previously, I id ...
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