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Artwork details
- Medium : Wood With Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 13.8in, Height: 40.9in, Depth: 35.4in
About this artwork
This evocative hand-carved wooden sculpture captures the essence of forbidden love hidden behind monastery walls, expressed through a refined balance of abstraction and figuration. Two faces emerge from a single elongated form, gently fused together-symbolizing a secret bond that exists beyond societal boundaries, in silence and restraint. The vertical composicion enhances the sense of ascension and introspection, while the intertwined figures suggest…
intimacy that cannot be openly revealed. Crafted from natural wood, the sculpture celebrates organic textures, visible grain, and raw imperfections. These elements deepen the narrative, evoking the passage of time and the enduring nature of concealed feelings. The warm, earthy tones and softly polished surface invite a tactile and emotional connection with the viewer.
Perfect for modern interiors, this unique wooden sculpture adds depth, emotion, and a quiet sense of mystery to any space.
Perfect for modern interiors, this unique wooden sculpture adds depth, emotion, and a quiet sense of mystery to any space.
Anna Bakowska
Poland
Credentials
- Works on commission
Anna Bakowska is a self-taught sculptor with over 20 years of experience, working primarily in wood and bronze. Her expressive pieces blend symbolism and expressionism, often featuring elongated forms and understated narratives, with a harmonious balance between detail and simplicity. Her artworks radiate a sense of love, gentle intimacy, and positive energy, inviting viewers to experience lightness and emotional connection.
Anna Bakowska
Monastery Love
$3,430