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- Jul 5, 2021
Perseus and Andromeda
Margolin Dmitry- Technique
- Etching
- Dimensions
- 45 × 60 cm
- Year
- 2021
In dense black-and-white crosshatching, a nude Perseus raises a curved sword over a fanged sea monster while a chained nude Andromeda recoils against a rock.
- Style
- Graphic
- Mood
- Dramatic
- Themes
- Classical Mythology · Men · Nude · Women
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- Packing
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About this work
A muscular nude youth stands with a curved blade raised overhead, poised to strike a scaly sea monster whose gaping jaws fill the lower left corner. To his right, a nude woman with bound wrists presses back against a rocky outcrop, one hand raised in alarm, the open sea and clouded sky behind them.
Dense, fine cross-hatched lines model the anatomy of both figures and the creature's scales with graphic precision, stark white paper set against deep black shading. The tightly framed composition, charged with tension between the raised sword and the monster's open mouth, produces a dramatic, high-stakes moment rendered in a rigorous, linear technique.
