Svnder (XXI) - Patto nel buio
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Patto nel buio, a 2025 original oil painting in a classical style from Italy by Svnder (XXI), depicting mythology, 65 × 80 cm.
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Svnder is an Italian contemporary painter.
Technique: Oil on canvas
Title: Pact in the Dark
Year: 2025
Dimensions: 65x80 cm
— Hand-signed work by the artist on the back of the canvas
— Supplied with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity
— Equipped with a numbered anti-counterfeiting label, applied to the back of the work and corresponding to the serial number on the certificate
— The artwork will be shipped in a rigid tube to preserve its integrity
Follow my work on Instagram: www.instagram.com/svnderart or on the website: www.svnder.com
About Svnder:
After completing academic studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo, Svnder dedicated himself to painting with a focus on realism and hyperrealism. His work has deep roots in classical techniques, but is driven by a contemporary sensibility that lends poetic depth to every subject. His works explore the emotional weight of silence, stillness, and identity through precise and meticulous execution.
After his academic training he traveled across Europe and the rest of the world, immersing himself in different artistic cultures and traditions to further refine his technique and expand his creative vision. This ongoing journey continually enriches his visual language and intensifies its expressive power.
Inspired by the timeless language of the great masters — including Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Vermeer — his gaze blends tradition and modernity in a continuous dialogue between memory, body, and symbol.
The subjects of his works range from religious scenes and sacred figures reinterpreted in a contemporary key, to portraits with strong emotional impact, passing through mythological creatures, fallen angels, saints, martyrs, and allegorical figures. References to classicism, Christian symbolism, Greek myth, and pop culture filtered with irony are not absent. Each composition is built like an image suspended in time, where light and darkness, body and spirit, sacred and profane coexist in a dramatic and deeply human balance.
“For me, art is a moment of suspension — a space where time stops and emotions take shape without the need for words.”
His works have been exhibited internationally and are part of private collections across Europe and the rest of the world.
All rights reserved to the artist.
Svnder is an Italian contemporary painter.
Technique: Oil on canvas
Title: Pact in the Dark
Year: 2025
Dimensions: 65x80 cm
— Hand-signed work by the artist on the back of the canvas
— Supplied with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity
— Equipped with a numbered anti-counterfeiting label, applied to the back of the work and corresponding to the serial number on the certificate
— The artwork will be shipped in a rigid tube to preserve its integrity
Follow my work on Instagram: www.instagram.com/svnderart or on the website: www.svnder.com
About Svnder:
After completing academic studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Palermo, Svnder dedicated himself to painting with a focus on realism and hyperrealism. His work has deep roots in classical techniques, but is driven by a contemporary sensibility that lends poetic depth to every subject. His works explore the emotional weight of silence, stillness, and identity through precise and meticulous execution.
After his academic training he traveled across Europe and the rest of the world, immersing himself in different artistic cultures and traditions to further refine his technique and expand his creative vision. This ongoing journey continually enriches his visual language and intensifies its expressive power.
Inspired by the timeless language of the great masters — including Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Vermeer — his gaze blends tradition and modernity in a continuous dialogue between memory, body, and symbol.
The subjects of his works range from religious scenes and sacred figures reinterpreted in a contemporary key, to portraits with strong emotional impact, passing through mythological creatures, fallen angels, saints, martyrs, and allegorical figures. References to classicism, Christian symbolism, Greek myth, and pop culture filtered with irony are not absent. Each composition is built like an image suspended in time, where light and darkness, body and spirit, sacred and profane coexist in a dramatic and deeply human balance.
“For me, art is a moment of suspension — a space where time stops and emotions take shape without the need for words.”
His works have been exhibited internationally and are part of private collections across Europe and the rest of the world.
All rights reserved to the artist.
Details
Artist
Svnder (XXI)
Sold with frame
No
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Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Patto nel buio
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
65 cm
Width
80 cm
Depiction/theme
Mythology
Style
Classical
Period
2020+
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