Print. The mythical bird Gamayun. Volumetric painting. Painting

Who is the Gamayun bird? The name itself is of Iranian origin and translates as "blessed", "noble", "royal". The first mentions of her in Russian literacy can be found in the treatises of Kozma Indikoplov, which arose in Russia no later than the 15th century. In them, the Gamayun-bird that visits the mythical islands in the eastern sea next to paradise and exudes a wonderful scent. This mythical creature knows about everything in the world and is able to tell a lot, it: 1. Brings strength to those over whom it flies extremely low, practically touching the head with its wings. 2. Bird Gamayun knows how to foresee the future and its outcome. 3. She can warn of danger, protect, provide patronage. She is depicted on many flags and emblems as a symbol of rebirth and renewal, happiness and miraculous power. There is a myth that if you go for the feather of this bird, you can get to a magical land. Many legends and parables have been compiled in which the feather of the Gamayun bird appears. Here is one of them: “The hunter wanted to shoot this bird with a bow, receiving not only its feathers, but also its body. She put him to sleep and offered "truth" and "lies" as a reward. He chose the latter and traveled a lot around the world, but when he returned, he never found his home. For a long time he grieved about the loss and suddenly saw on the tree, where he saw the bird for the last time, such an inscription: "You will go around the whole world with lies, but you will not return." In Slavic mythology, this bird is the messenger of God Veles. She is the herald of the Gods, predicting happiness and predicting events for those who are able to hear the secret. She is the "Singing" of the golden book of the Vedas, a being who has an idea of ​​everything in the world, so everyone can turn to her for advice. She is a guide to the kingdom of Morpheus. After all, what is the bird Gamayun - it is a creature that "lulls". At the same time, it reminds humanity of the highest values ​​and the meaning of being. Many do not believe in fairy tales and legends. They say that such birds did not exist. Official history considers them to be fiction. But who knows, who knows ... + The picture was made in a unique author's technique of execution. + The image changes its appearance under different lighting conditions. + The work is done on canvas of the highest quality, on wooden stretchers. + The work used acrylic, metallic acrylic, loose shine, patina, gilded metal stones, materials to create a volumetric effect. The work is not varnished in order to maintain a delightful combination of matte and moderately glossy textures. The picture will look the most advantageous with additional side / bottom illumination, which will emphasize its relief. Alternatively, it can be hung from the side in relation to a window or other light source. The work is signed and comes with a personal certificate of authenticity from the artist.

Painting:Acrylic on Canvas

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:27.6 W x 35.4 H x 0.8 D in

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