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Luis FuentesAncient doors-original surreal realism architecture painting-contemporary Art2023
2023
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"Ancient Door" by Luis Fuentes stands as a captivating original architectural painting, skillfully blending surrealism and realism to create a visual narrative that transcends time and place. Crafted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece, proudly signed by the artist, awaits its place as a distinguished piece in any art collection.
Step into a world where the title, "Ancient Door," becomes a portal to a captivating realm. The carefully chosen color scheme, a harmonious interplay of blues and beige, sets the stage for an exploration of architectural wonders.
The focal point of the piece is a set of ancient blue doors, gracefully open to reveal a view of Arabic architecture beyond. Fuentes' attention to detail and masterful use of color breathe life into the scene, capturing the essence of antiquity and transporting viewers to a time where craftsmanship and design coalesce in a mesmerizing display.
Whether admired in person at Signet Contemporary Art in Chelsea or explored online, "Ancient Door" invites contemplation of the rich history and cultural significance embodied in architectural elements. Luis Fuentes' skillful combination of surrealism and realism transforms this painting into an immersive experience, where the ancient doors become a threshold to the enchanting beauty of Arabic architecture. Enrich your space with this evocative artwork that invites viewers to step through time and explore the allure of an "Ancient Door."
Artist Biography:
Luis Fuentes was born in Arequipa, Peru in 1969 to a family of artists. Luis entered university to pursue a degree in architecture and fine arts, but came to realize painting was his true vocation so he dedicated his efforts to complete his fine art training at Carlos Baca Flor School. 1991 Fuentes has received much recognition for his artistic work, including First Prize in the prestigious Peruvian National Watercolor Competition in1990.He was awarded a Diploma of Recognition in 1991 by the Peruvian National Cultural Institute for his contributions to the development of Peruvian art. Fuentes’s portfolio includes both watercolor and oils, in which he works with equal proficiency. His works of art are found in Art Galleries and private collections in the United States, Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. One of the most important elements of Luis’ artwork is the contrast between light and shadow. Each painting features rich shadows and bright highlights, to give his work a glowing illusion of reality.
Luis Fuentes was born in Arequipa, Peru in 1969 to a family of artists. Luis entered university to pursue a degree in architecture and fine arts, but came to realize painting was his true vocation so he dedicated his efforts to complete his fine art training at Carlos Baca Flor School. 1991 Fuentes has received much recognition for his artistic work, including First Prize in the prestigious Peruvian National Watercolor Competition in1990.He was awarded a Diploma of Recognition in 1991 by the Peruvian National Cultural Institute for his contributions to the development of Peruvian art.
Fuentes’s portfolio includes both watercolor and oils, in which he works with equal proficiency. His works of art are found in Art Galleries and private collections in the United States, Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.
One of the most important elements of Luis’ artwork is the contrast between light and shadow. Each painting features rich shadows and bright highlights, to give his work a glowing illusion of reality.
- Creator:Luis Fuentes (1969, Peruvian)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 48.04 in (122 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU468313751612
Luis Fuentes
Luis Fuentes was born in Arequipa, Peru, in 1969 to a family of artists. Fuentes entered university to pursue a degree in architecture and fine arts but came to realize painting was his true vocation so he dedicated his efforts to complete his fine art training at Carlos Baca Flor School. In 1991, Fuentes received much recognition for his artistic work, including First Prize in the prestigious Peruvian National Watercolor Competition in 1990. He was awarded a Diploma of Recognition in 1991 by the Peruvian National Cultural Institute for his contributions to the development of Peruvian art. Fuentes’s portfolio includes both watercolor and oils, in which he works with equal proficiency. His works of art are found in Art Galleries and private collections in the United States, Spain, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. One of the most important elements of Luis’s artwork is the contrast between light and shadow. Each painting features rich shadows and bright highlights, to give his work a glowing illusion of reality.
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