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Agboola OladapoVictory2023
2023
$5,600
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£4,300.26
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€4,933.08
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CA$7,868.66
CA$9,835.8220% Off
A$8,812.40
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CHF 4,598.17
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MX$107,639.67
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NOK 58,502.05
NOK 73,127.5620% Off
SEK 55,145.19
SEK 68,931.4920% Off
DKK 36,814.95
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About the Item
"Victory" emanates a sense of vibrancy and vitality, drawing viewers into its world of anticipation and celebration. The central figure, depicted with a wide grin and laughter lines etched upon his face, embodies the exhilaration of success. The tennis bat in his hand symbolizes the pursuit of excellence, the determination to conquer challenges, and the triumph of skill and perseverance.
The choice of a muted green backdrop in "Victory" adds depth and contrast to the composition. The muted tones create a serene ambiance, highlighting the man's excitement and emphasizing his presence. The green hue, reminiscent of nature and growth, evokes a feeling of harmony and renewal, reinforcing the idea that victory can emerge even from the most tranquil surroundings.
However, what truly sets this artwork apart is the artist's emphasis on melodic lullabies. Within the frame of "Victory," a delicate verse is inscribed, woven intricately with the subject's laughter and the bat's dynamism:
"As heart strings strum secret chords
As transcendental images appear
Stargazers are lost for words
Kaleidoscopic Illuminations
Paint the sky in an optimistic light
Hope descends in serene silence
Floating through shadows of the night
Dancing spirits move to dulcet tunes
Shadows can be seen against the moon
Oh Redeemer do you hear their call?
Take with you those who have gone too soon
Hallelujah- Hallelujah
Hallelujah- Hallelujah"
This lyrical addition amplifies the emotional resonance of "Victory." The melodic lullabies echo through the artwork, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the whimsical dance of triumph. The verses speak of a celestial connection, where the intangible forces of hope and harmony harmonize with earthly achievements. The mention of shadows against the moon and the call for redemption evoke a profound sense of transcendence, reminding us of the fleeting nature of victory and the eternal spirit that drives us forward.
Agboola Oladapo's "Victory" is a beautiful testament to the power of art to capture the essence of human emotions. Through skillful brushwork, the artist has encapsulated the unbridled excitement of triumph, using a muted green backdrop to enhance the man's presence. The addition of melodic lullabies further deepens the artwork's impact, connecting viewers to a realm where success and serenity converge.
As we gaze upon "Victory," we are reminded of the universal pursuit of triumph and the joy it brings. It resonates with our collective desire to overcome obstacles, celebrate achievements, and revel in the exuberance of life. Agboola Oladapo's masterpiece encapsulates these sentiments, leaving an indelible impression on all fortunate enough to experience its captivating allure.
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Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity
- Creator:Agboola Oladapo (2005, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 72 in (182.88 cm)Width: 57.6 in (146.31 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717215064252
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