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Following the Great Bird

Violetta Valerievna Mitina • Design and applied art, 2019, 125×100 cm
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Subject and objects: Mythological scene
Style of art: Symbolism
Technique: Batik
Date of creation: 2019
Size: 125×100 cm

Description of the artwork «Following the Great Bird»

Great bird - waterfowl, demiurge bird, creator of the world.

The panel is filled with symbols. It consists of three parts: three elements that a bird embodies in its appearance - water (knows how to swim), earth (knows how to walk), air (knows how to fly). The ornament is filled with motifs of water, earth and solar symbols. Geometric ornament - ornament with traditional Mordovian clothes.

Mixed technique: nodular, hot batik, stamp, contour.

Decorative pendants include ceramic art, reconstruction of ancient brooches and Mordovian fasteners.
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