Mother and child (Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld Improvisation)
Print information
- Artwork printed by EPSON Stylus Pro 7880 (Epson Ultra Chrome K3 Vivid Magenta) on canvas.
- Limited edition prints of 100. Each artwork will be individually printed, signed, dated and numbered by the artist Vladimir Zunuzin.
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- Year created: 2010
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Dimensions (cm): 169x125
Mother and Child (Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld Improvisation) reinterprets the Nazarene aesthetic through a modernist lens, employing a vibrant palette of crimson reds, azure blues, and ochre yellows to evoke emotional depth. The composition centers on a maternal figure in flowing red and white robes, seated in quiet reverence, her form rendered with loose, expressive brushwork that departs from Schnorr's precise Romanticism. This abstraction infuses the scene with dynamic movement, blending figuration and non-representation to explore themes of nurturing and spirituality.
A luminous rectangular window dominates the upper register, its pale blues and whites symbolizing divine illumination or transcendence, reminiscent of Schnorr's biblical iconography. This focal element contrasts sharply with the surrounding earthy tones, creating spatial tension and inviting contemplation of inner versus outer realms, a hallmark of improvisational adaptation.
At the mother's feet reclines a childlike form in subdued whites and beiges, embodying repose and innocence. Encircling abstract shapes—curvilinear and geometric—frame the duo, enhancing the dreamlike quality and underscoring Zunuzin's fusion of historical reverence with contemporary expressionism.
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