Classical shades
Tar and Stone Patina
Art of Greek Gods
This section features a collection of monochrome paintings created with tar, highlighting classical sculptures. One painting depicts the bust of Zeus on a stone-effect patina background, using tar for the primary image, with white conté pencil added to accentuate light and shadow.
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Another piece illustrates the statue of Hermes, also rendered in tar. The use of tar, combined with carefully selected colors, aims to evoke an ancient and timeless quality, reflecting the dust and authenticity of antiquity.
These works emphasize the interplay between light and texture, offering a sense of depth and historical resonance to classical forms.
These works emphasize the interplay between light and texture, offering a sense of depth and historical resonance to classical forms.
