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Oct 8, 2021

The experiences of the minotaur

Saldaeva Ksenia
Technique
Ink on paper
Dimensions
25 × 18 cm
Year
2021

A horned skull-like head with long limbs sprawls diagonally beside a latticed grid, a solid dark band above.

Style
Expressionism
Mood
Somber
Themes
Animal · Classical Mythology · Fantasy
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About this work

A horned head, skull-like and elongated, lies diagonally across the lower right of the sheet, its long curved horns and jaw rendered in a few economical strokes. Long, sinuous limbs stretch away from it toward the upper left, passing a small latticed, grid-like structure, while a solid black hatched band runs along the top edge like a low ceiling or horizon.

Grainy stippled shading fills the body while the outline stays loose and unbroken, giving the whole figure a spent, collapsed weight. The heavy dark band pressing down from above and the confined, boxed space around the creature lend the drawing a somber, trapped mood.

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