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Painting on canvas
The name - Mother Earth
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Painting on canvas, Acrylic paints.
Artwork description :
Size inches: 15.7”in - 19.6”in
Size centimeter: 40cm - 50cm
Artist Tetiana Maslyk

"Mother Earth" is a profound abstract work that delves into the essence of nature and its enduring strength. Tetyana Maslyk painting is a textured exploration of the earth’s core elements, showcasing the raw beauty and complexity of our planet.

The canvas is dominated by a contrast of earthy tones—deep browns, muted greens, and rusty oranges—blended with a luminous white that cuts through the composition like a beam of light. This interplay between dark and light represents the eternal cycle of life, death, and rebirth that Mother Earth undergoes. The textured brushstrokes add depth and dimension, mimicking the rough, uneven surfaces found in natural landscapes.

The dark tones on the edges suggest the rich, fertile soil from which all life springs. The heavy, rugged application of paint in these areas symbolizes the ancient, unyielding nature of the earth's crust—full of history, strength, and potential. In contrast, the lighter central area represents purity, renewal, and the delicate balance that sustains life on Earth. The almost ethereal white can be seen as a manifestation of light, purity, and the divine forces that guide the natural world.

There are subtle hints of green and gold within the darker sections, representing life and growth emerging from the soil. These colors also evoke the idea of vegetation thriving, and the golden highlights can be interpreted as sunlight filtering through the dense canopy of a forest or breaking through clouds, reminding the viewer of nature’s resilience and the light that always follows darkness.

The abstract composition invites the viewer to contemplate the interconnectedness of all living things, the cycles of nature, and the importance of preserving the earth’s natural beauty. "Mother Earth" is not just a visual representation; it’s a call to reconnect with the planet, to appreciate the gifts it provides, and to recognize our role as stewards of its well-being.

Maslyk use of texture and abstraction allows the viewer to engage with the piece on a personal level, finding their own meaning within the layers of paint. This painting speaks to the soul, encouraging reflection on the profound and often overlooked relationship between humanity and the earth.

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You can look at other paintings by the TartistTetiana Maslyk - Shards of Glass #17