Original artwork description:

Medication for the Soul.
This intriguing oil painting presents a still life with a conceptual twist. A bottle labeled 'Happiness' is surrounded by scattered pills, prompting reflection on the nature of happiness and its pursuit. The artwork questions the dilemma of finding happiness—can it be found with the help of pharmaceuticals, or is true happiness achieved through other means?The use of muted tones and loose brushwork creates a contemplative atmosphere, inviting the viewer to ponder the complexities of modern life and the search for contentment.
Original oil painting on stretched canvas;
- 70 x 50cm; 20 x 28 in (19.69" x 27.56);
- Signed on the back by the artist;
►The painting is sold UNFRAMED, Ready to hang, all sides are painted.
► High quality varnish protects the colors for extended time and against changes in room temperature, and to ensure durability.

Materials used:

oil painting on stretched canvas, varnished

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#conceptual art #muted colors #neutral tones #psychology #mental health #earth colours #thought-provoking #symbolic metaphor #irony prescription #emotions contemplation #health help #big farma #happiness pills #medication bottle #emotional wellbeing 

Medication for the Soul. (2024) Oil painting
by Vita Schagen

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Medication for the Soul.
This intriguing oil painting presents a still life with a conceptual twist. A bottle labeled 'Happiness' is surrounded by scattered pills, prompting reflection on the nature of happiness and its pursuit. The artwork questions the dilemma of finding happiness—can it be found with the help of pharmaceuticals, or is true happiness achieved through other means?The use of muted tones and loose brushwork creates a contemplative atmosphere, inviting the viewer to ponder the complexities of modern life and the search for contentment.
Original oil painting on stretched canvas;
- 70 x 50cm; 20 x 28 in (19.69" x 27.56);
- Signed on the back by the artist;
►The painting is sold UNFRAMED, Ready to hang, all sides are painted.
► High quality varnish protects the colors for extended time and against changes in room temperature, and to ensure durability.

Materials used:

oil painting on stretched canvas, varnished

Tags:
#conceptual art #muted colors #neutral tones #psychology #mental health #earth colours #thought-provoking #symbolic metaphor #irony prescription #emotions contemplation #health help #big farma #happiness pills #medication bottle #emotional wellbeing 
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Since I was a beginning artist I focused on paradoxical themes in my work, which I loved to create in my mind and then put them on the canvas. It... Read more

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