Self-portrait in front of the ruins, Circa 2020
Painting : oil · 45 x 30 x 2 cm 17.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang
$354
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
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45 x 30 x 2 cm 17.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Litv 1121
In "Self-portrait in front of the ruins", the Ukrainian artist Daniil Litvinov creates a fantastical and ironic vision of the artist's identity amid the remnants of civilization. Clad in ornate, almost theatrical attire, with a monocle and an elaborate headdress, the figure gazes at the viewer with self-assured calm. He holds a miniature frame and a brush, suggesting introspection and craftsmanship, while architectural ruins and mythological figures swirl in the background. Litvinov blends Renaissance grandeur, surreal elements, and baroque drama to reflect on the role of the artist in a collapsing or decaying world. The ruins may symbolize cultural memory, the weight of history, or the transience of fame. The expression is both playful and profound — a reminder that creativity survives even in the face of destruction, and that the artist remains both a witness and a participant in the ongoing story of civilization.
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Daniil Olegovich Litvinov was born on October 16, 1982, in Odessa. He is the son of O. Litvinov. In 2012, he successfully completed his studies at the Art and Graphics Faculty of the South Ukrainian Pedagogical University (Odessa). During his education, his specialization was painting and graphics, with A. Tokareva as his instructor.
Daniil Litvinov is a painter and graphic artist, showcasing his talent in various genres and styles. His artistic works include portraits, landscapes, still lifes, as well as paintings with historical, religious, and mythological themes. He also creates illustrations for books.
In his work, Litvinov employs diverse artistic techniques, including oil, tempera, ink, pen, watercolor, and pastel. His creative process is constantly evolving. Additionally, he possesses teaching skills, as he worked at the Odessa branch of the Kiev University of Culture in 2009.
Litvinov actively participates in exhibitions since 2000, underscoring his commitment and desire to showcase his art to the public. In 2008, he held his solo exhibition in Odessa, showcasing his artistic accomplishments and style.
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