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Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Size: 23 W x 36 H x 1.5 D in
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"Before the Gates" is a profound visual narrative, encapsulating the artist's journey through the tempest of a critical pregnancy amidst the shadows of an abusive relationship marked by power imbalances and veiled disrespect. Each stroke and hue in this painting weaves a tale of resilience, as the artist navigates through a tumultuous family crisis and the challenges of motherhood under siege. Yet, within this maelstrom of adversity, a transformative beauty emerges—a testament to the indomitable spirit of rising above the fray. The painting's lush forest green landscape serves not only as a backdrop but as a symbol of magical escape and renewal. Gaze long enough into its layers, and some may be lucky enough to see the backdrop transform into a serene magical kingdom, this verdant land that mirrors the artist's hopeful vision for the future—a future where peace and grace prevail. Amidst this tranquil vista, the poignant imagery of a floating pregnant woman exudes an ethereal grace, her form a beacon of light in the darkness, floating away from the wounded energies of the past. The stark contrasts within the piece—between the dollar sign, the harsh "gold digger" text, and the looming black question mark—highlight the societal judgments and personal battles the artist faces. Yet, her gaze is firmly set on a horizon of her own making, birthing a better reality through the crucible of her experience. "Before the Gates" is more than a painting; it is an invitation to witness the power of transformation and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a call to those who see beyond the canvas, to those who recognize the depth of struggle and the beauty of overcoming.
Painting:Acrylic on Canvas
Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:23 W x 36 H x 1.5 D in
Frame:Not Framed
Ready to Hang:No
Packaging:Ships in a Crate
Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
Handling:Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Crated works are subject to an $80 care and handling fee. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:United States.
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