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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 23.6x19.7in
About this artwork
In this work, I capture the most intense moment of a race: the moment when everything is decided and neither gives an inch. Two horses advance in perfect parity, conveying strength, speed, and absolute determination.
My aim is to take the viewer right to that moment of peak tension where the energy is almost tangible and the outcome is still uncertain. The frontal composition and the movement of the ground reinforce that sense of immediacy, as… if the scene were unfolding right in front of us.
The soft palette of the background allows all attention to focus on the action, highlighting the power and elegance of the horses. It is a work that brings dynamism, character, and a strong visual presence to any space.
More than a race, it is a representation of drive, competition, and overcoming challenges.
My aim is to take the viewer right to that moment of peak tension where the energy is almost tangible and the outcome is still uncertain. The frontal composition and the movement of the ground reinforce that sense of immediacy, as… if the scene were unfolding right in front of us.
The soft palette of the background allows all attention to focus on the action, highlighting the power and elegance of the horses. It is a work that brings dynamism, character, and a strong visual presence to any space.
More than a race, it is a representation of drive, competition, and overcoming challenges.
María Ignacia Muñoz Merino
Chile
Credentials
- Works on commission
María Ignacia Muñoz Merino is a trained painter with a degree in Visual Arts, specializing in oil painting, where she fuses figuration with a powerful expressive charge. Her techniques are based on layering paint while maintaining visible brushstrokes, exploring the balance between precision and freedom to create atmospheres charged with tension and sensitivity. Her works evoke a profound emotional energy, inviting the viewer to connect with the essential and the intimate, making them a participant in an experience that transcends mere visual representation.