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Philosopher and birds
Pokidyshev Pavel- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 45 × 60 cm
- Year
- 2021
An old man in a red hat weaves branches and straw amid exotic birds, roses, and a fantastical golden walled city.
- Style
- Decorative
- Mood
- Mysterious
- Themes
- Men · Birds · Fantasy · Architecture
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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 bearded, red-capped man is shown weaving or cutting thick woven branches and straw with a small blade, his hands and torso interlaced with the golden latticework that fills the canvas. Around him perch several brightly plumed birds with elongated beaks, and pink roses cluster at the lower edges; behind the lattice rises an ornate fantasy city of towers, arches, and staircases in white, red, and deep blue.
Rendered in a flat, ornamental style with dense gold-toned texture set against a rich blue border, the composition favors pattern and symbol over naturalistic space, weaving birds, roses, and architecture together like a tapestry. The jewel-like color accents and intricate surface texture give the scene a dense, storybook quality.
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