An intricate pencil drawing showing two faces, one youthful and one aged, symbolizing contrasting life stages.
The painting explores the duality of life, with a focus on the contrasting phases of youth and old age. The juxtaposition of the two faces represents the passage of time, and possibly the internal conflict between vitality and decay.
This artwork leans into surrealism with its dreamlike quality and symbolic representation of duality. The use of shading and pencil sketching gives the piece a raw, intimate feel. The surreal style emphasizes the complexity of human experience.
This artwork would be suitable for spaces like a study, office, or personal library. Its contemplative mood and monochromatic palette make it ideal for quiet, introspective environments where deep thought and reflection are encouraged.
The mood is contemplative and slightly melancholic, invoking reflections on life's fleeting nature. The contrast between youth and old age adds a sense of unease and introspection, encouraging the viewer to contemplate the passage of time.
The composition is balanced, with both faces facing opposite directions yet merging into one cohesive form. The central placement of the two profiles creates a harmonious yet conflicting visual, drawing the viewer's eye to the tension between them. The dark, organic frame around the figures adds depth and focus.
The drawing is monochromatic, utilizing varying shades of black, gray, and white. This minimalistic color palette brings attention to the form and texture, while also creating a stark contrast that highlights the theme of duality.
Dark Window is a original handmade painting made by Muraleekrishna dinesan. This painting is made with pencil colors on paper. This artwork is signed by artist, and accompanied with the Certificate of Authenticity. The width of the painting is 7 inches, and its height is 11 inches.
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Old pencil sketch, aged 1980s
Ideally paintings don't require much care as its a vertical surface, hence dust doesn't settle quite easily. You can gently dry dust the painting once in a month. You can also gently use a slightly damp cloth and dab it gently over the surface to capture the dust particles. You can do this once in 6 months.
Please do not use soap water, detergent, disinfectants or any chemicals over the painting as it might dissolve the colors. Paper and cloth paintings are usually framed with a glass on top, hence the artwork will remain intact. You would just need to clean the glass. Always keep artworks away from direct sunlight and also from walls having water leakage problem, - as both can damage it.
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