Olga Markova
Hello! My name is Olga Markova, and my life is a continuous journey into the world of creativity, adventure, and an active lifestyle. I am a professio ...
(Article: OM-202510-774)
This original work, «Horse of Fortune», was created by contemporary Russian artist Olga Markova and is available for purchase online.
Olga Markova's painting «Horse of Fortune» is a powerful and symbolic portrait where the image of a noble horse intertwines with the gleam of gold, creating a sense of luxury, strength, and luck. The artist uses a contrasting monochrome palette with bright golden accents to emphasize the grandeur and significance of the animal.
At the center of the composition is the head and neck of a black horse, painted with broad expressive strokes. The canvas is dominated by black, symbolizing mystery, power, and nobility. It contrasts with white and grayish shades that give volume to the muzzle, mane, and eye. The horse’s gaze, rendered with special expressiveness, is piercing and calm, conveying wisdom and strength.
However, what truly makes this painting special are the golden inclusions. They are placed on the muzzle, cheek, and mane of the horse, resembling a scattering of precious stones or the glow of stars. These golden elements, presumably created using gold leaf or special paint, add luxury, brilliance, and symbolic meaning to the work. Gold is associated with wealth, success, and, of course, luck, perfectly matching the painting’s title.
The background of the painting is done in muted gray tones, allowing the horse to come to the forefront and fully capture the viewer’s attention. Stylistically, the work is close to abstract expressionism, where forms are only suggested, yet power and energy are felt.
Olga Markova’s «Horse of Fortune» is not just an image of an animal; it is a symbol. The horse has long been associated with strength, freedom, speed, and nobility, while gold adds to this image the meaning of abundance and luck. The painting encourages belief in the best, in the possibility of achieving one’s goals, and in luck being nearby, shining like gold on a dark mane. This is a work that inspires and fills one with positive energy.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the «Horse of Fortune» painting online, sized 65 x 50 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Horse
Size:
Medium
Width:
50 cm
Height:
65 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
Hello! My name is Olga Markova, and my life is a continuous journey into the world of creativity, adventure, and an active lifestyle. I am a professio ...
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