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David Study on Vermilion Ground
18 H x 24 W in.
By Kathleen Varadi
A striking contemporary interpretation of Michelangelo's …
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David Study on Vermilion Ground
18 H x 24 W in.
By Kathleen Varadi
A striking contemporary interpretation of Michelangelo's iconic David, rendered against a vivid vermilion-red ground. Floating between classical tradition and modern sensibility, the sculpture's gaze emerges dramatically from the saturated field of color, emphasizing form, shadow, and expression.
Varadi's treatment transforms a familiar Renaissance masterpiece into a bold contemporary statement. The warm red backdrop heightens the sculptural qualities of the figure while creating a compelling contrast between history and modern abstraction. The result is a sophisticated work that bridges classical art, contemporary interiors, and academic study.
Kathleen Varadi is a contemporary painter whose work explores landscape, atmosphere, and the evolving concept of the sublime in contemporary life. She earned her B.F.A. in Painting from Savannah College of Art and Design and pursued graduate studies as an M.F.A. candidate at Georgia Southern University. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, including exhibitions at Telfair Museums, Savannah Hilton Head International Airport Gallery, the New York Academy of Art Summer Residency Program, LaGrange Art Museum, and numerous juried exhibitions throughout the United States.
Original painting.
Artist: Kathleen Varadi
Date: 2020
Dimensions: 18 H x 24 W in.
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Style: Contemporary Figurative / Classical Study / Academic Painting
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist.
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- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 1.3ʺD × 18ʺH
- Styles
- Figurative
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 2020s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Orange
- Condition Notes
- Excellent original condition. Unframed. Minor wear consistent with age and studio storage, if any. Please review all photographs carefully, as … moreExcellent original condition. Unframed. Minor wear consistent with age and studio storage, if any. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description. less
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