Portrait of a woman with dark red lips against a thickly painted ochre background
Close-up of the face: amber eyes, freckles and dark red lips
Detail: eye, freckles and the canvas weave
Detail: dark red lips against the ochre ground
Visualisation above a small wooden side table
Visualisation on a warm plaster wall

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Silent Lights

A Look Through Time

Medium
Oil on linen canvas
Dimensions
35×35 cm
Year
2025
Availability
Available

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This work is painted in oil on linen canvas. A realistic portrait on a warm background with reflections of light from the tree crown, create an image in which the personal and the eternal are intertwined. The main idea is to stop the moment and show the depth of the human gaze, which reflects both the experience and the anticipation of the future. The heroine’s face is filled with soft vulnerability, but also with inner strength, which is felt in her calm directness.

The color palette is based on contrast: the warm ocher background symbolizes time, light, and the flow of life; the muted flesh tones emphasize fragility and humanity; and the rich burgundy accents add drama and energy. The technique is a multi-layered oil painting, combined with a thickly painted background. The combination of fine details with depth and richness of color.

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