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Shades of Azure: A Virtual Gallery of Blue Inspirations: Online Exhibition

Past exhibition
19 December 2023 - 14 January 2024
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Alexey Golovin, The Abduction of Europa I.
Alexey Golovin, The Abduction of Europa I.
Alexey Golovin, The Abduction of Europa I.
Alexey Golovin, The Abduction of Europa I.

Alexey Golovin Russia, b. 1977

The Abduction of Europa I.
Oil on canvas
125 x 200 cm
49 1/4 x 78 3/4 in

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In Alexey Golovin's painting 'The Abduction of Europa' (2020), a captivating and mythic scene unfolds, capturing the dramatic tale of Zeus' seduction of the beautiful princess. At the heart of...
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In Alexey Golovin's painting "The Abduction of Europa" (2020), a captivating and mythic scene unfolds, capturing the dramatic tale of Zeus' seduction of the beautiful princess. At the heart of the composition, Europa emerges from the sea, her figure bathed in a soft, luminous light. Golovin's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of various marine creatures surrounding Europa, including dolphins, a turtle, a swordfish, and flying fish, enhancing the sense of a vibrant and enchanting underwater world. In the foreground, Zeus, disguised as a powerful bull, dominates the scene with a regal and majestic presence. The interplay of light and shadow creates a dynamic atmosphere, heightening the tension and sensuality of the moment. "The Abduction of Europa" invites viewers to delve into the realms of mythology, exploring themes of desire, power, and the transformative nature of love, all captured within this mesmerizing and symbolic artwork.
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