`After the Day`s Work` (2003)

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`After the Day`s Work` (2003)

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23.6 " W x 31.3 " H x 1.2 " D Weight: 1.04 kg -Oil on canvas -Signed by the artist -Arrives unframed -Stretched Ships from NOVICA Office in Peru NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Dramatic and powerful, this work portrays an Andean couple resting at the end of their work day. The man in the foreground dominates the composition. Illuminated in chiaroscuro, he holds a chaquitaclla, with which he tills the rocky fields of the sierra. Shrouded in shadow, the woman looks toward the horizon. Apolonio Zeballos Velsquez creates a compelling portrait of his countrymen, capturing their innate dignity and quiet strength. "I thought much about this work all the while I was painting it," Zeballos says. "To achieve this atmosphere, I tried to capture its diaphanous, surreal light." Oil on canvas, titled "Despues de la Faena" in Spanish. Stretched, unframed. Handmade by Apolonio Zeballos Inhabitants of the Andes find in Apolonio Zeballos Velasquez (Arequipa, 1944) a painter who testifies to the grandeur of his past. The painting of this artist is lodged in a genuine inspiration for identification with his roots. He portrays the energetic connection with the earth of the Andean people exulting their past, portraying the apogee of their history with a haunting beauty. His figures emerge from the ancient ruins as if surprising a hidden butterfly to illustrate the palpitations of the Inca universe. "I must admit that I`ve painted since my childhood years. I basically taught myself, but still took art classes both in Arequipa and in the National School of Fine Arts in Lima. I describe my work as a revival of Andean heritage impelled by a force within me that is difficult to define. I`m motivated to express the force and power of the Inca culture through its most expressive figure - the Andean man. I devote myself full-time to painting now and my work is concerned with showing the p

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