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In God's hands
Pozharskaya Elizaveta- Technique
- Mixed media
- Dimensions
- 100 × 40 cm
- Year
- 2023
Diptych of two pairs of cupped hands cradling a small jointed wooden mannequin figure, rendered in sepia tones.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Mysterious
- Themes
- Figurative
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- Shipping
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- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
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About this work
A two-panel composition repeats the same motif: a pair of large adult hands cupped together, cradling a small articulated wooden mannequin figure curled at their center as if sleeping. The left panel sets the hands against near-black shadow; the right panel places a similar pairing against a lighter, warm grey ground with visible canvas texture.
Rendered almost entirely in sepia, umber and grey, the work relies on dramatic chiaroscuro - hands and figure emerge from deep shadow through built-up, dry brushwork and visible cross-hatching, while the surroundings dissolve into darkness. The tight framing and warm-toned light concentrate attention on the gesture of holding, producing a tender, protective mood.