Candlelight
Oil on Wood
35x24in
$4,040
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Petra Gruiters
Belgium
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Exhibition Hooggeëerd publiek - Petra Gruiters
2 pieces
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- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Wood
- Other details : Artwork on wood. Artwork framed.
- Dimensions : 31.5x23.6in
About this artwork
In "Braid of Desire," I sought to capture the delicate balance between innocence and burgeoning self-awareness. The young girl, adorned in a Victorian romantic white lace dress, stands with her back exposed, symbolizing vulnerability and purity. Her long braid, meticulously woven, represents the intertwining of dreams and aspirations that accompany the journey from adolescence to adulthood.
The choice of a Victorian dress is intentional, evoking… a sense of timeless elegance and romanticism. The intricate lace details mirror the complexity of the girl's inner world, filled with hopes, desires, and the anticipation of what lies ahead. The braid, cascading down her back, is a visual metaphor for the strength and continuity of her spirit, even as she navigates the delicate transition from girlhood to womanhood.
Through this piece, I invite viewers to reflect on their own journeys, the moments of vulnerability, and the strength found in the delicate threads of our desires.
The choice of a Victorian dress is intentional, evoking… a sense of timeless elegance and romanticism. The intricate lace details mirror the complexity of the girl's inner world, filled with hopes, desires, and the anticipation of what lies ahead. The braid, cascading down her back, is a visual metaphor for the strength and continuity of her spirit, even as she navigates the delicate transition from girlhood to womanhood.
Through this piece, I invite viewers to reflect on their own journeys, the moments of vulnerability, and the strength found in the delicate threads of our desires.
Petra Gruiters
Belgium
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Credentials
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
Petra Gruiters, a student of Fine Arts, brings life to Belgian linen and wooden panels with her finest oils. Utilizing traditional techniques, she crafts masterpieces showcasing handmade dresses, flowing draperies, and delicate florals with a human form underneath. Her work exudes an ethereal exploration of femininity, intertwining the gently fierce with vulnerability, a tale told in tender oil strokes that invite introspection.
