Name: The Pelican And His Shadow
Brand: Zivile Rudzikaite-Matuzoniene
Price: 55.0 USD
Availability: InStock

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Canvas

The Pelican and His Shadow by Zivile Rudzikaite-Matuzoniene is a quietly contemplative dialogue between presence and reflection - a meditation on solitude and self-awareness. The artist transforms the pelican into a symbol of introspection, its elongated form mirrored by a spectral double, almost dissolving into the deep, dark waters. The atmosphere is dense yet serene, an equilibrium of silence and meaning, where light barely breaks through the heavy sky, glimmering faintly on the horizon.

Rendered in muted greens and ochres, the painting feels both earthly and spiritual. Zivile’s brushwork, deliberate and textured, carries the rhythm of still water, while her nuanced tonal layering lends the bird a haunting dignity. The shadow beneath the surface becomes more than a reflection - it is the other self, the echo that accompanies every being, the unseen weight of existence that mirrors our quiet thoughts.

In The Pelican and His Shadow, Zivile Rudzikaite-Matuzoniene captures a poetic duality: the coexistence of light and obscurity, motion and pause, self and soul. The work invites contemplation of one’s own reflection - the part of us that is silent, faithful, and always watching. Through this delicate visual symphony, the artist reveals how even stillness can hold infinite depth.

Prints on Paper

Unframed paper prints

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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Zivile Rudzikaite-Matuzoniene

Zivile Rudzikaite-Matuzoniene is a talented Lithuanian artist whose work captures the subtle interplay of nature, emotions, and human connection. A graduate of the prestigious Vilnius Academy of Arts, she holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Fine Arts.

Zivile’s work is deeply inspired by the natural world, often portraying its transformations and humanity’s relationship with it. Her paintings balance bold, cohesive color palettes and clear, confident contours with minimal yet significant details, creating a serene and timeless aesthetic.

Her artistic achievements have been showcased in numerous solo and group exhibitions across Lithuania. Highlights include exhibitions at the Kaunas Picture Gallery, Vilnius Picture Gallery, and participation in the renowned Archzona ‘23 at the Litexpo Exhibition Center in Vilnius. Her works have also been featured in the celebrated virtual series, “In Uncanceled Openings” in 2020-22.

Zivile’s strength lies in her ability to craft universal imagery that resonates deeply with viewers. Whether through serene landscapes or explorations of human connection, her art invites a meditative and emotional journey.

Discover Zivilė Rudzikaite’s world - a harmonious blend of nature’s essence and artistic expression.

The Pelican And His Shadow

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