Lost Lamb
Oil On Canvas
WallArt
Contemporary Expressionism
Contemporary
90.0 x 110.0 cm
MO Museum / MO muziejus
We can recognize the reflections of Christian iconography in Lost Lamb, a painting created by Vygantas Paukštė in 1994. The shepherd with his sheep is, after all, an archaically sacred and mythological motif, most often associated with the Savior and the community of believers. The painter himself speaks of the motifs and their interrelationship thusly:
vygantas paukštė (1957 –)
Lithuanian artist vygantas paukštė creates romantic & lyrical paintings exploring human-nature connections. Discover his evocative works at ArtsDot.
MO Museum / MO muziejus (Vilnius, Lithuania)
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About this artwork
- Title: Lost Lamb
- Artist: vygantas paukštė
- Original dimensions: 90.0 x 110.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: MO Museum / MO muziejus
- Medium: Oil On Canvas
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: lithuanian folklore mythology , human-nature connection
- Keywords: expressionist landscape , sacred motif , romantic lyricism
Quick Facts
- Artistic style: Lithuanian Expressionism
- Title: Lost Lamb
- Notable elements or techniques: Impasto technique, romantic lyricism
- Subject or theme: Christian iconography and nature
- Dimensions: 90 x 110 cm
- Year: 1994