GODES ISHATAR Original oil painting on canvas

Year created: 2024
Size: 60 W x 70 H x 1.8 D cm
Style: Abstract woman portrait

Ready to Hang
Not Framed

$1,200.00

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Material: Oil paints, linen oil, linen canvas, wooden subframe
Painting technique: Paste multilayer execution
Painting tools: Made on linen canvas 300 grams thick per square meter thick. Acrylic coating of canvas. The image is made with a palette knife. Canvas on a stretcher

SHIPPING CONDITIONS

Packaging: You can choose any packaging option: tube, cardboard box, wooden box.
Delivery Time: Typically 7-14 business days in Europe, for domestic shipments, 14-20 business days for international shipments.
Delivery country from: 🇪🇺 From Europe, 🇹🇷 Turkey.
Returns: Please read the detailed terms of return of the painting in the purchase agreement.
Handling: The painting provides with Command damage-free hanging.
Ships From: Watch the video tutorial on my channel on how to hang a picture using stickers and how to remove a picture without damaging the wall.

Dear art lover!

Executed in a modern abstract expressionist style, this painting captures the powerful and enigmatic presence of the ancient goddess Ishtar. Bold, dynamic brushstrokes and textured layers created with a palette knife convey both strength and mysticism. The monochrome palette—ranging from deep indigos and blacks to icy whites—creates a dramatic interplay of light and shadow, making the face appear and dissolve within the composition, like an ancient deity emerging from time itself.

Perfect for sophisticated interiors, this black-and-white artwork is an ideal complement to modern, minimalist, and luxurious contemporary spaces. It will bring depth and an avant-garde aesthetic to high-end apartments, elegant lofts, boutique hotels, and refined office spaces. The cool, layered tones harmonize beautifully with neutral, monochrome, or metallic decor, making it a captivating statement piece that intrigues the viewer without overwhelming the space.

Best regards,
Milar Talore

ABOUT THE ARTWORK

FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE PAINTING

The Story and Inspiration of “Ishtar’s Gaze”

The goddess Ishtar—symbol of love, war, and divine feminine power—is reimagined through a contemporary lens. This painting embodies the dual nature of her existence: tender yet unyielding, ethereal yet grounded. Her piercing gaze transcends time, reflecting the wisdom of ancient civilizations and the relentless pursuit of self-discovery.

I created this painting as a reflection on inner strength and the power of transformation. Just as Ishtar moved between realms, I have navigated my own journey—one of resilience, reinvention, and creative rebirth. This work is not just a portrait; it is a meditation on the eternal feminine force that shapes and reshapes the world.

Color Palette

The artwork is rendered in a monochromatic spectrum, from deep ultramarine shadows to luminous whites. This palette evokes a sense of mysticism, power, and divine serenity, immersing the viewer in a world where history and mythology converge.

 

Style

The painting is executed in the abstract expressionist style with elements of portraiture. The face emerges and dissolves within the textured surface, creating an illusion of movement and depth. The deliberate ambiguity allows each viewer to engage with the image in a personal way—seeing not just Ishtar, but perhaps a reflection of their own inner strength.

Texture and Painting Technique

The textured surface is achieved through bold impasto brushstrokes and palette knife techniques. Thick layers of paint create depth, while delicate transitions between tones lend a soft, ethereal quality to the image. The face seems to emerge from a swirling chaos of brushstrokes, evoking a sense of transformation and the eternal dance of creation and destruction.

Interior Placement

This artwork carries the energy of empowerment, wisdom, and the unbreakable spirit of the divine feminine. It is perfect for modern and sophisticated interiors, seamlessly complementing:

  • Minimalist spaces, adding depth and symbolism
  • Contemporary apartments and lofts, creating contrast with sleek surfaces
  • Boutique hotels and luxury residences, enhancing exclusivity
  • Creative office spaces, inspiring innovation and bold thinking
  • High-end interiors with avant-garde design elements

Preview in Your Interior with Photoshop

Curious to see how “Ishtar’s Gaze” will look in your space? Send me a high-quality photo of your wall, and I will create a preview for you.

Authenticity

A certificate of authenticity is included. Each artwork comes with a signed certificate verifying its originality and uniqueness. This document guarantees that your piece is an official work by the artist, created with professional techniques and high-quality materials. Keep it as proof of authenticity and value for your collection.