Painting titled "Horned Goddess" by Alexandr Karpov, Original Artwork, Oil

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Horned Goddess (2022) Painting by Alexandr Karpov

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Original Artwork (One Of A Kind) Painting, Oil / Acrylic on Canvas

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One of a kind (OOAK / Original Artwork)

One-of-a-kind works of art are also known as “OOAK” artworks. This means that every work of art is unique and there will never be another identical one.
Dimensions Height 27.6in, Width 19.7in
Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
Framing This artwork is not framed
Categories Paintings under $500 Surrealism Dark Fantasy

Dark fantasy surreal witch goddess with head - deer skull, gorgeous tattooed body with blue veins, black hands, triple moon sign between horns. Norse witch.

Symbols and meanings:
• Triple moon - symbol of the Triple Goddess.
• Deer head - symbol of Horned God of nature, wilderness, sexuality, hunting. Partner of the Triple Goddess.
• Valknut is a symbol of the trinity of worlds, connecting the world of people, gods and the dead.
The literal meaning of the term "valknut" is "the knot of the fallen warriors".
Warriors killed on the battlefield went to Valhalla.
Beside the figure of Odin on his horse shown on several memorial stones there is a kind of knot depicted, called the valknut, related to the triskele. This is thought to symbolize the power of the god to bind and unbind.
• Black Raven as psychopomps, connecting the material world with the world of spirits.
Heralds of Odin - Hugin and Munin.

Original is sold.

About this artwork: Classification, Techniques & Styles

Oil

Paint consisting of pigments bound with linseed oil or carnations. The traditional technique consists of superimposing layers of paint increasingly rich in oil for a solid and durable hanger.

Acrylic

Paint using traditional pigments mixed with synthetic resins.

Surrealism

Founded in 1923 by the writer André Breton, it will unite many artists like Salvador Dali (1904-1989), Max Ernst, René Magritte (1898-1967), Victor Brauner (1903-1966). Influenced by psychoanalysis, they see psychic life as a new field for renewing the arts. They will develop new ways to create and use new materials.

Technic Painting

Painting is an art form of painting on a surface by aesthetically applying colored fluids. Painters represent a very personal expression on supports such as paper, rock, canvas, wood, bark, glass, concrete and many other substrates. Work of representation or invention, painting can be naturalistic and figurative, or abstract. It can have narrative, descriptive, symbolic, spiritual, or philosophical content.

Alexandr Karpov

Ukraine

Painting for me is not only a profession, it is a way of life, relationships and hobbies. Educated as an artist and fashion designer, having worked as a designer for many years, I realized that fine art is[...]