Dead Dunes
Dead Dunes by Zivile Rudzikaite-Matuzoniene is a meditation on silence, erosion, and the quiet dignity of time. The canvas is stripped to essence - a horizon divided into fields of gold, turquoise, and white, where texture and color become the language of memory. The golden expanse evokes the stillness of desert sands, layered with subtle ridges and traces of movement, while the faint turquoise line on the horizon breathes a whisper of distance and light.
The artist’s minimalist structure conceals an emotional depth. Each mark, each softened edge, seems to carry the echo of wind passing over forgotten landscapes. The cool shimmer of blue separates earth from sky, yet unites them in still reflection. Rudzikaite-Matuzoniene paints not the place itself, but its lingering spirit - the residue of what once lived, eroded, and transformed.
In Dead Dunes, emptiness becomes presence. The work invites contemplation of cycles - of nature’s patience and humanity’s transience. What appears barren holds its own vitality, quiet and eternal, a reminder that even the most desolate spaces can hum with unseen life.
Prints on Paper
- Printed on archival grade cotton paper without optical brighteners.
- Image dimensions are as shown in Size option plus 2 inch wide white border.
- Ships rolled in a tube.

Framed Paper Prints
- Ready to hang.
- 3/4 inch wide frame.
- 2 inch wide white mat.
- Total dimensions: image dimensions as shown in Size option plus 2 inch mat plus 3/4 inch frame.
- Covered with UV coated acrylic for protection from fading and moisture.

Prints on Canvas
- Ready to Hang: Each print on canvas arrives ready to hang, designed for effortless display.
- Canvas Dimensions: The listed size options show the height and width of the canvas stretched around sturdy wooden bars, with a depth of 1.5 inches.
- Floating Frame: Add 5/8 inch to the height and width of selected dimensions to account for the total frame size. The frame has 2 inch depth.

- Frame Colors: Slight variations may occur due to your lighting environment and the handmade nature of our frames.
- Premium Materials: Printed on archival quality fine art canvas for a luxurious finish.
- Enhanced Protection: Every print is coated with a specialized protective layer to ensure longevity, resist scratches and abrasions, provide UV protection, and make it waterproof.
Free shipping for all orders.
Your custom art is carefully crafted and shipped within 7-10 business days. Delivery typically takes an additional 3–5 days, so you can expect to receive your artwork within 2 weeks from the time you place your order.
24-Hour Cancellation Policy
Orders can be canceled within 24 hours of placement. After this time, your order enters production and can no longer be canceled.
Replacements-Only Policy
If your item arrives damaged, we’re happy to provide a free replacement. Since each piece is handcrafted to order, we are unable to accommodate returns or exchanges. Thank you for understanding!
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