Minimalism – Portrait of the Essence
Minimalism – Portrait of the Essence
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The completion time depends on several factors, such as the type of technique, paint drying time, image size , the need for manual finishing and securing the image.
Turnaround time for Oil Giclée (hand-finished)
✅ Giclée print on canvas
✅ Pigment print drying
✅Texturing, hand painting and finishing
✅ Drying – (depending on layer thickness and type of medium, image size)
✅ Stretching the canvas on the stretcher frame
✅ Quality control and packaging
⏳ Total turnaround time: 3 -7 days
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1. Title: "Minimalism – Portrait of the Essence"
2. Description of the image:
"Minimalism – Portrait of the Essence" is a painting that captures attention not through its richness of detail, but through its conscious limitation. The face becomes a sign here – a form, an idea, a silent gesture. The artist forgoes realistic narrative in favor of meditative simplicity. Only those elements remain that truly speak volumes – the line of a cheek, the shadow of a mouth, the reflection of light on skin.
It's an image of silence, balance, and space. The colors—though restrained—pulsate deeply: navy blue, muted rusty brown, off-white. Each one has meaning. Each stain is a decision. This is a portrait that speaks in a whisper—but an audible one.
3. Technique:
Oil on canvas – a balanced combination of impasto and short brushstrokes for structural accents, with glazes and soft transitions of light for subtle nuances.
4. Style:
Painterly minimalism – sparse yet full of meaning. In the spirit of Japanese aesthetics of ma (space) and Western modernism.
5. Colors:
Limited yet intense—deep indigo, burnt sienna, ivory, and a quiet shade of gray. The palette creates tension and harmony simultaneously.
6. Invoice:
The restrained, selective – noticeable structure of the paint at key points contrasts with the smooth, dispersed glaze areas.
7. Inspiration:
References to the paintings of Mark Rothko and Agnes Martin – a sensitivity to space, color, and emotion. It also echoes Bauhaus and the idea of "less is more," translated into the language of portraiture.
8. Message and multidimensionality of interpretation:
This is a portrait not of a person, but of their essence. Reducing form to its bare minimum allows the viewer to see what lies beneath the surface. The painting can be read as a metaphor for concentration, self-awareness, and even meditation. It's a space for thought—not a ready-made answer.
9. Originality and authenticity:
A unique, original work, operating on the border between figurative painting and abstraction. Pure, consistent, and focused. Signed and created with full awareness of the power of limitation.
✨ Not everything needs to be said. Sometimes, just being there is enough. ✨
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