Giraffe with fire
by Dora Hathazi Mendes
Title
Giraffe with fire
Artist
Dora Hathazi Mendes
Medium
Painting - Ecoline - Watercolor Ink
Description
Giraffe with fire by Dora Harthazi Mendes. A painting about a giraffe standing gracefully alarmed at a tree, aware of a strong fire is going on at African savannas. A warning sign that still life must go on, meanwhile changes are inevitable as humans are still not serious to face them. What makes the painting also special, that the giraffe has a unique pattern , due to the light of the fire it has unusual green dots intead of browns. Also the pattern of the animal is used in the background as decorative element in gold, representing the fire as well. The colors of the picture are orange, yellow, red, gold, reflecting the warmth of Africa.
Featured in Fine Art America Groups:
- Orange Yellow Red Paintings
- Wildlife One a Day
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April 27th, 2016
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