Ink painting Shadow Riders of the Plains Litvinov Oleg Arkad'yevich

"Shadow Riders of the Plains: Mythology by Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov"

Embark on a journey into the realm of Greek mythology with "Shadow Riders of the Plains - Central Part," a stunning work of art by Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov. This painting captures the essence of the mythical tale of Leda, intertwining human emotion with divine intervention through the medium of colored ink on paper.

About the Artwork

• Title: "Shadow Riders of the Plains - Central Part"
• Artist: Oleg Arkad'yevich Litvinov
• Dimensions: 61x43.5 cm/'24.01x17.12 inches'
• Medium: Colored ink, paper
• Authenticity: Hand-painted original

Condition and Detailed Viewing

Presented in impeccable condition, ink painting invites viewers to explore its every detail through comprehensive imagery, capturing all angles and facets of this stunning piece.

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.

A Canvas of Divine Encounter

Measuring 61x43.5 cm, this piece stands as a central testament to the story of Leda, showcasing her triumph in a vivid and expressive form. Litvinov's use of colored ink allows for a dynamic portrayal of this mythical narrative, bringing to life the intricate details and the emotional depth of the encounter between the mortal and the divine.

Immerse Yourself in Myth and Artistry

"Shadow Riders of the Plains" is not merely a painting; it is a portal to the ancient world, inviting viewers to explore the complex interplay of fate, beauty, and power encapsulated in the myth of Leda. Through this piece, Litvinov offers a contemporary interpretation of classical mythology, marrying the ancient with the modern in a display of artistic brilliance that resonates with viewers across time and space.