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Double Portrait - Harmony of Contrasts

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In the couple for whom this painting was made, the woman and the man are contrasting characters. From the woman's perspective, the relationship is described as follows:

"We have contrasting personalities but a balancing relationship. An intuitive woman and a rational man. A caring and responsible man, and a woman focused on pleasure and peace. The woman's lack of attention to detail is often a source of conflict. Their worldviews are parallel, their sexuality is strong, and their love and affection are powerful."

The woman's narrative was taken into account in painting this portrait, her favorite colors were used, and the details in the portrait are described in the following story.

The woman's warm, intuitive radiance is imperfectly etched in her mustard-colored silhouette; as he embraces her, the man feels his inner waves surfacing. (This sentence alludes to the wavy detail of the drawing in the man's mind.)
The crescent moon, reflecting the power of serenity, is the woman's most radiant feature, while the man's body, filled with the tranquility of lilac, carries his spirit like a tree. The compass is the man's backbone, symbolizing responsibility and silent strength. The woman's soul, adorned with the unusual color of jasmine, cries out the lost lines of her thoughts in the shadow of her own sky-blue. The woman possesses an artistic soul and a heart of unparalleled beauty; the scent of jasmine conveys this gentle existence to us, if only we could perceive it.

The white seeds that unite their bodies carry the possibility of their lives being passed on to the future (here, the sexual attraction and the urge to continue the lineage in the relationship are symbolized by the cherry-red detail and white seeds where the two bodies merge), while the purest form of harmony emerges in this moment of embrace.


The man's thoughts are painted in the sky, the woman's thoughts are painted in the sky...
This symbolizes the devotion of their lives to each other (lives devoted to each other, representing the private details of this relationship that are not written here).
The woman's shining stars symbolize the trinity of "Intuition, Logic, and Serenity."

The more prominent southeast line of the compass emphasizes their displacement (this imagery is created because the couple was drawn moving southeast from their current country on the map), while the black drawings behind the man symbolize the darkness, depth, and power of the mountains on his back, and how he harmoniously manages the challenges of life, forming the foundation of his family with his meticulous thought process.
While the woman is blooming like a flower, the man, amidst the stars in the sky and the mountains on the earth, is finding his way in this life in the most beautiful way, for this flower.

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