Artist: Nadia Molugova

Tecnique: oil on canvas

Size: 80 cm X 100 cm

 

The Birth

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The oil painting captures the intimate and profound moment of childbirth. A mother, bathed in soft, ethereal light, stands against a rustic wooden door. The darkness beyond reveals a portion of the night sky, where a single, radiant star shines brightly. This celestial body, a symbol of new life and hope, echoes the biblical tale of the wise men who were guided by a similar star to the birthplace of Jesus.

The mother, holding her newborn child, exudes a sense of peace and tranquility. The infant, wrapped in a soft blanket, sleeps soundly, a tiny miracle of life. The painting suggests that every birth is a new beginning, a chance for a new star to shine brightly in the world. It is a reminder that each individual has the potential to be a beacon of light, illuminating the darkness and bringing hope to those around them.