Morning Light (2015) Painting by Igor Galan

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Seller KLOSSART

Fine art paper, 10x8 in
  • Original Artwork (One Of A Kind) Painting, Oil on Canvas
  • Dimensions Height 31.5in, Width 25.6in
  • Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
  • Framing This artwork is not framed
  • Categories Surrealism Fantasy
Morning Light by Igor Galan is an evocative, symbolically rich painting that delves into themes of transformation, renewal, and mythological storytelling. Though this artwork has been sold, the artist is available for commissions, providing a chance to own a bespoke piece that resonates with the same symbolic depth. In Morning Light, Galan presents [...]
Morning Light by Igor Galan is an evocative, symbolically rich painting that delves into themes of transformation, renewal, and mythological storytelling. Though this artwork has been sold, the artist is available for commissions, providing a chance to own a bespoke piece that resonates with the same symbolic depth.

In Morning Light, Galan presents a stunning vision of daybreak, marked by the emergence of a winged woman who stands as a personification of dawn. Her ethereal form glows against a backdrop of soft morning hues, symbolizing a transition from darkness to light. To her side, two elegant statues appear like sentinels from a bygone era, embodying classical beauty and timelessness. Their stillness contrasts with the energy of the central figure, adding layers of meaning to the scene.

The painting’s lower register reveals a darker, more dramatic contrast. A cloaked figure reaches out, his movements filled with an enigmatic urgency. Beside him, a red-cloaked man stands defiantly against a bull-headed creature, capturing a moment of silent confrontation. This dynamic interplay between figures creates a narrative of struggle and awakening, evoking questions of destiny, conflict, and change.

Galan’s mastery of color and texture is evident throughout, as he seamlessly blends soft pastels with deeper tones, enhancing the dreamlike atmosphere of the composition. Morning Light is both visually stunning and thematically complex, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its layered storytelling. The painting has found a collector, but the artist is open to creating new works that echo the themes and style of this unique piece.

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Renowned Ukrainian artist Igor Galan (b. 1964, Lviv) is known for his dynamic career and artistic expertise. Graduating with distinction from the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, he explored diverse [...]

Renowned Ukrainian artist Igor Galan (b. 1964, Lviv) is known for his dynamic career and artistic expertise. Graduating with distinction from the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, he explored diverse styles, from kinetic painting to realism and political satire. Highlights of his career include a groundbreaking exhibition at the Ukrainian Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and the creation of his iconic painting “Gorbachev and His 15 Republics.” Galan’s technical skill and conceptual vision are evident in his ability to move between styles and themes, making his work highly sought after for public and private collections globally.

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