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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil, Tempera on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on wood. Artwork framed.
- Dimensions : 11.4x16.1in
About this artwork
In this work, I sought to confront the bitterness of a countenance with the deceptive purity of an immaculate lily. I placed the figure in a starkly realistic foreground, allowing her weary gaze and wrinkled skin to tell the story of undisguised discouragement. Beside her, in a clear and almost ethereal space, the white flower blooms, like a whisper of consolation that, however, contrasts ironically with the acrimony of that face. The composition…
emphasizes this duality: the dark density of the figure and the luminous lightness of the lily, united by a background of cool tones that underscore the friction between beauty and desolation. Thus, with rough yet delicate brushstrokes, I pose the question of whether the flower represents real relief or a subtle mockery of hope, as we contemplate the withered expression of someone who seems to know he is beyond all redemption.
Eusebio San Blanco
Spain
Credentials
- Local Artist
- Works on commission
Eusebio San Blanco explores art using oil and tempera techniques, and his teaching experience in anatomy is reflected in his mastery of figurative art. His style is a tapestry of contemporary figurative expressionism, nourished by traditional techniques and glazes that evoke profound emotions. His works are a vibrant dialogue between form and feeling, inviting introspective contemplation.
Eusebio San Blanco
CARA AGRIA
$7,570