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Still Life with Torches and Yellow Dominance
The composition of the painting focuses on depicting a still life with the dominant motif of torches, which introduce an element of drama and symbolism. The yellow color dominance gives the work a warm yet simultaneously unsettling character. The painting radiates an atmosphere of mystery and prompts reflection on transience and the presence of light in darkness.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Kiejstut Bereźnicki
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Date of birth and death
21 December 1935 - (alive as of latest data)
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Natinality
Polish
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Style
Figurative painting, rooted in European traditional art
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Significant works
Numerous exhibitions in Polish cities and abroad, including participation at Galerie EL, BWA venues, Polish National Museums
Information about the work
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Year:
koniec lat 60. lub początek lat 70. XX wieku
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Execution technique:
oil on canvas
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Location:
The painting was offered at auctions in Poland, including by the Sopot Auction House and Artinfo.pl. It is currently in a private collection.
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Theme:
The theme of the painting is still life with elements of the symbolism of light and darkness. The torches may symbolize the light of knowledge, spirituality, or passing, while the yellow dominance may refer to emotions such as hope or anxiety.
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The painting encourages contemplation of the contrast between light and darkness, presence and absence. The torches as sources of light in the still life may symbolize an attempt to revive what has already passed or reflection on the fleetingness of the moment.
The key to interpreting the work
Still Life with Torches and Yellow Dominance is a work that combines classical painting techniques with deep reflection on existence. This painting can serve as inspiration for artists seeking balance between form and content, between aesthetics and philosophy.See other works by this artist
