Svnder (XXI) - Il cuore dolente
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Il cuore dolente, an oil on canvas painting in a classical style by Italian artist Svnder (XXI), country of origin Italy, period 2020+, dated 2025, 80 × 60 cm, hand-signed by the artist.
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Svnder is an Italian contemporary painter.
Technique: Oil on canvas
Title: The Heart in Pain
Year: 2025
Dimensions: 80x60 cm
— Artwork signed by the artist on the back of the canvas
— Supplied with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity
— Equipped with a numbered anti-counterfeit label, applied to the back of the work and corresponding to the serial number on the certificate
— The artwork will be shipped inside 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 of Palermo, Svnder dedicated himself to painting with a focus on realism and hyperrealism. His work draws roots from classical techniques, but is guided 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 formal training he traveled in Europe and the rest of the world, immersing himself in cultures and artistic traditions different from his own to further refine his technique and expand his creative vision. This ongoing path 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 continual 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, including mythological creatures, fallen angels, saints, martyrs, and allegorical figures. There are references to classical antiquity, Christian symbolism, Greek myth, and pop culture filtered with irony. 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 profoundly 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: The Heart in Pain
Year: 2025
Dimensions: 80x60 cm
— Artwork signed by the artist on the back of the canvas
— Supplied with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity
— Equipped with a numbered anti-counterfeit label, applied to the back of the work and corresponding to the serial number on the certificate
— The artwork will be shipped inside 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 of Palermo, Svnder dedicated himself to painting with a focus on realism and hyperrealism. His work draws roots from classical techniques, but is guided 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 formal training he traveled in Europe and the rest of the world, immersing himself in cultures and artistic traditions different from his own to further refine his technique and expand his creative vision. This ongoing path 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 continual 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, including mythological creatures, fallen angels, saints, martyrs, and allegorical figures. There are references to classical antiquity, Christian symbolism, Greek myth, and pop culture filtered with irony. 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 profoundly 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
Il cuore dolente
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
60 cm
Depiction/theme
Mythology
Style
Classical
Period
2020+
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