Lonely Prophet

Lonely Prophet - Cosmin Marian Guta · 2024
Mixed media on canvas (pastel, oil, and acrylic)
Painting dimensions: 100 × 65 cm
Total canvas dimensions: 108 × 73 cm (includes approx. 3–4 cm margin on each side for framing)
Unique piece · Signed on the front
Shipped unframed · Rolled and packed in a sturdy cardboard tube with tracking number.

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Lonely Prophet presents a deeply introspective scene: a solitary figure, seated with their back to the viewer, occupies the center of an ancient library with high ceilings and a large window through which golden light enters. This character—the “lonely prophet”—is enveloped in an atmosphere of reflection, creating a powerful sense of silence and contemplation.

The warm lighting, with golden highlights applied in subtle and expressive brushstrokes, contrasts the majesty of the architectural surroundings with the vulnerability of the human figure. Through a palette rich in earthy tones, ochres, and golds, Cosmin Marian Guta constructs a sacred space where knowledge, time, and inner exploration converge.

Lonely Prophet speaks of retreat, the need for silence and wisdom amidst the chaos of the outside world. A portrait of chosen solitude as a path toward deeper understanding.

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Style: Contemporary
Shipping: Rolled in a sturdy cardboard tube. International tracked shipping (e.g., FedEx, UPS, TNT).
Note: Colors may vary slightly from digital images.