Title: Abstract oil painting Queen Anatoly Tarabanov Description: №Tar 384 The oil painting titled "Queen" presents a captivating and symbolic depiction of a regal woman immersed in the world of chess, embodying both grace and strategic intellect. The composition combines elements of realism and abstraction, using a vibrant and dynamic palette that draws the viewer into a scene filled with metaphorical depth and artistic intricacy. At the center of The painting sits a noble woman, elegantly dressed in a white gown, symbolizing purity and wisdom. She wears a golden crown adorned with jewels, signifying her royal status and powerful position as the queen on the chessboard. Her expression is serene yet focused, hinting at strategic contemplation. The queen's hand gently rests on a glass sphere, a symbol of knowledge, foresight, and control over one's destiny. The sphere reflects the colors around it, adding a sense of mystery and magic to the scene. Behind her are large chess pieces, including a knight and a bishop, representing strategic moves and calculated decisions. The knight's silhouette is prominent, symbolizing loyalty, courage, and the element of surprise in the game of life. The chessboard beneath her is depicted in an abstract, fragmented style, suggesting the complexity and unpredictability of life's decisions. The mood of The painting is one of calm contemplation and quiet strength. The queen's composed demeanor suggests a person who is in control of her destiny, making thoughtful decisions in the game of life. The chess pieces around her symbolize the various challenges and allies she encounters, while the glass sphere hints at her ability to foresee future outcomes. The painting evokes a sense of strategic thinking, wisdom, and leadership, portraying the queen not just as a figurehead, but as a powerful and thoughtful leader. The artist employs a combination of realism and abstract techniques, using bold, textured brushstrokes to create a sense of depth and movement. The contrast between the detailed depiction of the queen and the abstract background creates a visual balance, drawing attention to the central figure while leaving room for interpretation. The use of light and shadow adds dimension and realism, particularly in the rendering of the chess pieces and the glass sphere. The painting's vivid colors and dynamic composition give it a modern and timeless appeal. "Queen" is a striking and symbolic painting that explores themes of leadership, strategy, and self-mastery. The elegant figure of the queen, surrounded by chess pieces and a fragmented chessboard, serves as a metaphor for the challenges and decisions we face in life. The painting invites the viewer to reflect on the importance of thoughtful leadership, foresight, and adaptability in navigating the complexities of life. Its vibrant colors, intricate details, and symbolic elements make it a captivating and thought-provoking work of art.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING *** TITLE: "Queen"* ARTIST: Anatoly Tarabanov* SIZE: 70x90 cm/'27.55x35.43 inches' * MEDIUM: oil, canvas* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this productAbout the artists: Anatoly Borisovich Tarabanov was born on September 25, 1953 in Zaporozhye.Artist - painter.In 1973 he graduated from the Dnipropetrovsk Art College.Teachers: Kuko, Shchedrov.Since 1988 member of the Union of Artists of Ukraine.Since 1978 participated in regional, republican and foreign exhibitions. Works in the field of easel painting. Author of genre paintings, portraits, landscapes. The works are kept in art museums and in private collections of Ukraine, as well as abroad, in particular in Israel, Poland, France, Germany. Works by Tarabanova AB full of motives of philosophy, allegory, lyrical and poetic world outlook.
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