Iacob Mircea - Goddess Nike





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Goddess Nike is an original oil painting by Iacob Mircea, 40 by 30 cm, hand signed, in excellent condition, from Romania in the contemporary period (2020+), sold directly from the artist, with a certificate of authenticity.
Description from the seller
I sought to portray the goddess Nike in a form where victory is expressed not through strength, but through the grace of her features and the tenderness of her gaze. In Greek mythology, Nike personified victory and was often depicted crowning the victors with laurel wreaths. For the background, I chose shades of ochre and red, inspired by the palette of ancient Greek art, allowing the warmth of her gaze to extend throughout the entire composition.
If you'd like to see more of my work and follow my process, you can find me here:
Explore my work at www.iacobmircea.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IacobThePainter
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iacobthepainter
The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity, signed and dated by the artist.
About the artist:
Iacob Mircea holds both a BA and an MA in Painting, and is currently in the final year of his PhD in Painting, all completed with merit scholarships. His artistic path reflects a wide professional range, from having his studio at the Palace of Culture in Ploiești to engaging in international projects in New York, including a partnership with Ralph Lauren.
He has presented numerous solo exhibitions in Romania and abroad, participating both independently and as part of the academic group of the National University of Arts in Bucharest.
I sought to portray the goddess Nike in a form where victory is expressed not through strength, but through the grace of her features and the tenderness of her gaze. In Greek mythology, Nike personified victory and was often depicted crowning the victors with laurel wreaths. For the background, I chose shades of ochre and red, inspired by the palette of ancient Greek art, allowing the warmth of her gaze to extend throughout the entire composition.
If you'd like to see more of my work and follow my process, you can find me here:
Explore my work at www.iacobmircea.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@IacobThePainter
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@iacobthepainter
The artwork comes with a certificate of authenticity, signed and dated by the artist.
About the artist:
Iacob Mircea holds both a BA and an MA in Painting, and is currently in the final year of his PhD in Painting, all completed with merit scholarships. His artistic path reflects a wide professional range, from having his studio at the Palace of Culture in Ploiești to engaging in international projects in New York, including a partnership with Ralph Lauren.
He has presented numerous solo exhibitions in Romania and abroad, participating both independently and as part of the academic group of the National University of Arts in Bucharest.

