Oil painting St. George Litvinov Oleg Arkad'yevich

Celebrating Valor: "St. George" by Oleg Litvinov

Titled "St. George," this oil painting by Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov portrays the iconic Christian martyr in a striking composition. With dimensions of 23x54.5 cm (9.05x21.45 inches) and rendered on canvas with oil, this artwork exudes a sense of valor and spiritual triumph. As an original oil religion painting from our collection, "St. George" exemplifies Litvinov's skill in capturing the essence of legendary figures through his masterful brushwork and evocative imagery. This painting serves as a testament to Litvinov's ability to infuse historical and religious narratives with a timeless quality, making it a captivating addition to any art connoisseur's collection. Let's delve into the world of oil painting "St. George," and explore the creative journey of its creator, Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov. There are other genres of painting in our catalog.

About the Artwork

• Title: "St. George"
• Artist: Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov
• Size: 23x54.5 cm (9.05x21.45 inches)
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Originality: Hand-painted original from our collection
• Condition: Detailed documentation provided through photographs

About the Artist

Born on August 27, 1957, in the city of Lubny, Poltava region. Graduated from the Odessa Theater and Art School (1982). Teachers in the specialty: S. Zaitsev, V. Merkalov, M. Vylkun. He worked in the field of painting, graphics. The main industries are easel painting, easel and book graphics. Author of multi-figure paintings on historical, religious and mythological themes, illustrations for books. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (1989). Collaborated with publishing houses: "Mayak" (Odessa, late 1980s), "Raduga" (1982-1991), "Dnepr" (1982-2000), "School" (2006-2010; Kiev). Creative work. Participated in exhibitions: city, republican, foreign (since 1982). Personal exhibitions - in Odessa (1982, 1992, 1997-1998, 2002, 2004, 2010), Munich (1995), Kiev (2000), Moscow (2002-2003). Major works: illustrations for books - "Children of Captain Grant" (1981), "English folk ballads" (1983), "Pan Tadeusz" (1983), "Those who were shipwrecked" (1986); The Triumph of St. George (1989); series of easel illustrations - for the collection "English folk ballads" (1983), the Bible (2008-2014), the story "Taras Bulba" (2012), the poem "The Divine Comedy" (2014); series - "Landscapes" (2014); illustrations for books - "Pan Tadeusz" (K., 1983), "Shipwrecked" (A., 1986), "Terrible revenge", "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (2006); The Lost World (2008), The Odyssey of Captain Blood, Tales of the Nations, The Defense of Bushey (2010); painting - "Triumph of St. George" (1989), "Perseus and Andromeda" (1996), "Susanna and the Elders", "Calvary" (1997), "Triumph of Galatea" (1998), "Christ before Pilate", "St. George "," Glory "," The Emperor "," Nymph and the Unicorn "(1999)," Venus and Mars "(2000)," Bacchus and the Amazon "(2001)," The Abduction of Europa "," Ivan Bohun under Bar "," Sirens attracting "," Calisto "(2002)," Neptune ", triptych -" Diana and Actaeon "," Sphinx "(2003)," Atonement "(2004)," B. Khmelnitsky "(2006)," Triumph of Venice "(2008)," Venus of the XX century ", triptych -" Revelations of John the Theologian "(2010)," The Last Supper "," Perseus and Andromeda "(2012)," Archangel Michael "( 2014). Some works are kept in the Odessa Literary Museum, V. Ryabov Gallery (Moscow). Lived and worked in the city of Odessa.

Delve into the Legendary Tale of "St. George"

"St. George," a compelling oil painting by Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov, captures the timeless narrative of Saint George and the Dragon, a symbol of bravery, valor, and the triumph of good over evil. This original artwork, skillfully executed on canvas, depicts the moment of victory as St. George, mounted on his steed, vanquishes the dragon, saving the princess and her people. The painting's dimensions and Litvinov's masterful use of oil paint bring this legendary scene to life with dramatic intensity and vivid detail.

The Essence of "St. George"

In oil painting "St. George," Litvinov encapsulates the essence of heroism, depicting the saint as the epitome of courage in the face of darkness. The painting resonates with the symbolic importance of St. George in various cultures, representing the protector and guardian against malevolent forces. Through dynamic composition, vibrant coloration, and expressive detail, Litvinov invites the viewer to witness the moment of triumph, inspiring a sense of hope and resilience.

A Legacy of Artistic Exploration

Litvinov's illustrious career is marked by a dedication to exploring profound narratives, with oil painting "St. George" exemplifying his talent for delving into the depths of myth and legend. His works offer art collectors and enthusiasts not only a glimpse into artistic mastery but also a connection to the enduring stories that shape our moral and cultural landscapes.

Engage with the heroic narrative of "St. George" by Oleg Litvinov, a oil painting that not only captures the legendary battle of Saint George but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of myth to inspire and uplift the human spirit.