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Nereid and Faun – Symbolist and Mythological Figurative Painting
A faun and a nereid rest peacefully on a quiet beach, immersed in introspection, surrounded by a calm and dreamlike atmosphere.
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Profile of a Faun – Symbolist Mythological Ink Drawing
A symbolic study of a faun in profile, drawn in pen with delicate cross-hatching on white paper.
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The Nymph of the Andes – Symbolist Mythological Oil Painting
An oil painting depicting an Andean nymph resting on an Andean meadow, with a vicuña beside her. The painting combines the natural Peruvian landscape, Greek mythology, and symbolism.
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The Faun meets the Nymph – Symbolist Mythological Oil Painting
A contemporary figurative painting depicting a faun and a nymph, surrounded by wild animals resting in a poetic setting. The painting draws inspiration from symbolism and mythology.
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Nereid – Symbolist Mythological Oil Painting
A figurative, symbolist oil painting depicting a Nereid resting on a rock in the sunlight. In the background is a mysterious, calm sea. Next to the Nereid are some shells that belong to her.
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The Love Pact Between the Nymph and the Faun – Oil Painting – Mythological Painting.
This painting depicts a nymph sealing a pact of love with a faun and presenting him with a magical red orb as a symbol of love. A large anthropomorphic wild boar can be seen witnessing the scene. The atmosphere surrounding the figures is twilight-like and poetic. This painting was created using the traditional technique of…
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The Myth of the Pink Dolphin
For this oil painting on canvas, I focused on a well-known myth from the Amazon rainforest: the pink river dolphin. The painting depicts a man sitting on a rock that emerges from the riverbed, using it as a natural throne; beside him appears a pink dolphin offering him a fish as a gift. That man…
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The love pact between the nymph and the faun – Charcoal drawing – Mythological illustration.
This artwork depicts a nymph making a pact of love with a faun, and she presents him with a magical orb as a symbol of love. A large wild boar can be seen witnessing the scene. The atmosphere surrounding the figures is twilight-like and dreamlike. This piece was created using the traditional dry technique of…
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Tragic love in the dreamlike environment of dreams. Illustration. Symbolism. Drawing.
In this mixed-media work (markers and pastel chalk), the foreground shows a woman fleeing from something that terrifies her; that something is Death, lurking on the right side in the background. The woman seeks safety in the arms of the man in the middle ground, who could be her partner, but the horror is inevitable.…
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The Capybara Nymph. The Amazonian Naiad. Peruvian Mythology.
This is another large-scale personal work in oil on canvas. It depicts a nymph—in this case, an Amazonian naiad—resting on the grass and on a rock. Several capybaras are shown surrounding the Naiad as if to protect her from predators; in return, she gathers fruit from the trees to feed them. In the background, dense…
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Luis Paredes 