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Painting description

On the canvas, a woman in profile, wearing a turban of waving stripes of yellow and blue, gazes into the eyes of a butterfly, while magnolias swarmed around her, a bee flickers, and a small hummingbird perched on her shoulder. The sky background is green in places, the branches curve in arcs, leading the eye throughout the composition. The colors are vibrant, saturated, yet modeled with soft transitions like glazes. Thick contours, the decorative rhythm of leaves and petals, echoes of Art Nouveau, and alongside them a touch of illustrative fantasy. The woman is talking to a butterfly, and it's magical. The atmosphere is quiet and sweet, slightly dreamy, a springtime stillness that warms me. I truly feel close to nature, as if a reconciliation of skin and air were taking place here—something beautiful. The painting speaks of gentleness and the courage to be fragile, of the moment when you stop and tell yourself to stop.
Polish painting
Joanna Szumska more paintings

Outside the window of sleep

  • Cat. no.: js168
  • dimensions: 120 x 80 cm
  • Price: Price by email
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Type of medium used:
Oil painting
Type of material:
canvas
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