Svnder (XXI) - La discesa di San Michele
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La discesa di San Michele, oil painting on canvas from Italy, post-2020 period, original edition, 91 × 91 cm, framed, depicting mythology, signed by Svnder.
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Svnder is an Italian contemporary painter.
Technique: Oil on canvas
Title: The Descent of Saint Michael
Year: 2026
Dimensions: 81x81 cm
— Hand-signed work by the artist on the back of the canvas
— Supplied with a handwritten certificate of authenticity
— Equipped with an anti-counterfeiting numbered label, applied to the back of the work and corresponding to the serial number indicated on the certificate
— The work 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 has devoted themselves to painting with a focus on realism and hyperrealism. Their work has roots in classical techniques, but is guided by a contemporary sensibility that brings poetic depth to each subject. Their works explore the emotional weight of silence, immobility, and identity through precise and meticulous execution.
After formal training, they have traveled through Europe and the rest of the world, immersing themselves in different cultures and artistic traditions to further refine their technique and broaden their creative vision. This ongoing path continually enriches their visual language and increases expressive strength.
Inspired by the timeless language of the great masters – among them Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Vermeer – their gaze fuses tradition and modernity in a continuous dialogue between memory, body, and symbol.
The subjects of their works range from religious scenes and sacred figures reinterpreted in a contemporary key, to emotionally powerful portraits, including mythological creatures, fallen angels, saints, martyrs, and allegorical figures. References to classicity, Christian symbolism, Greek myth, and pop culture filtered with irony are not missing. Each composition is built as an image suspended in time, where light and darkness, body and spirit, the sacred and the profane coexist in a dramatic and deeply human balance.
“For me, art is a moment of suspension, a space in which time stops and emotions take shape without the need for words.”
Their works have been exhibited internationally and are part of private collections across Europe and around the world.
All rights reserved to the artist.
Svnder is an Italian contemporary painter.
Technique: Oil on canvas
Title: The Descent of Saint Michael
Year: 2026
Dimensions: 81x81 cm
— Hand-signed work by the artist on the back of the canvas
— Supplied with a handwritten certificate of authenticity
— Equipped with an anti-counterfeiting numbered label, applied to the back of the work and corresponding to the serial number indicated on the certificate
— The work 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 has devoted themselves to painting with a focus on realism and hyperrealism. Their work has roots in classical techniques, but is guided by a contemporary sensibility that brings poetic depth to each subject. Their works explore the emotional weight of silence, immobility, and identity through precise and meticulous execution.
After formal training, they have traveled through Europe and the rest of the world, immersing themselves in different cultures and artistic traditions to further refine their technique and broaden their creative vision. This ongoing path continually enriches their visual language and increases expressive strength.
Inspired by the timeless language of the great masters – among them Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Vermeer – their gaze fuses tradition and modernity in a continuous dialogue between memory, body, and symbol.
The subjects of their works range from religious scenes and sacred figures reinterpreted in a contemporary key, to emotionally powerful portraits, including mythological creatures, fallen angels, saints, martyrs, and allegorical figures. References to classicity, Christian symbolism, Greek myth, and pop culture filtered with irony are not missing. Each composition is built as an image suspended in time, where light and darkness, body and spirit, the sacred and the profane coexist in a dramatic and deeply human balance.
“For me, art is a moment of suspension, a space in which time stops and emotions take shape without the need for words.”
Their works have been exhibited internationally and are part of private collections across Europe and around the world.
All rights reserved to the artist.
Details
Artist
Svnder (XXI)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
La discesa di San Michele
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Gold, Red
Height
91 cm
Width
91 cm
Depiction/theme
Mythology
Style
Classical
Period
2020+
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