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Emotional Empathy

$1,700.00

• Artist: Alex Carr ( Girona, Spain)

• Materials:  Acrylic on Canvas

• Dimensions:  (60 × 81 cm)

• Framed:   Not Included

• Signature:    Included

• Shipping:   Worldwide (Shipping costs will be charged separately)

• Certificate of Authenticity:   Included

“Emotional Empathy” is a striking exploration of shared sorrow and the deep connection between two beings. In this acrylic painting, the two women, nearly identical in appearance, are bathed in varying hues of cyan blue. The distinct yet unified shades of blue convey the weight of their sadness, with one woman feeling the sadness herself, while the other, equally burdened, carries the emotional weight of her counterpart through empathy. Their faces and bodies merge seamlessly at the center, symbolizing their profound bond, as if they are two parts of a singular entity. The tear that falls from both women’s eyes further underscores their emotional state, as their closed eyes suggest introspection or an attempt to detach from their overwhelming feelings. At the point where their faces join, a delicate flower emerges—a powerful symbol of beauty and love amidst pain. The flower’s stem stretches downward, perhaps suggesting the potential for growth and healing, yet its fragility also emphasizes the need for care. Above the flower, a solitary drop of water hovers, signifying the nurturing required to allow beauty and love to flourish despite the turmoil surrounding them.

Their hair, swept sideways as if caught in the wind, mirrors the emotional turbulence they face. The fluidity of their movement is a visual echo of their internal unrest, and the wind’s force brings a sense of chaos to the otherwise intimate scene. The women’s hands—one on the side of each face, the other clasped together and holding the flower—suggest an intertwined emotional state, one of mutual support, tenderness, and shared responsibility. This connection, shown through their physical touch, emphasizes the empathy that binds them together, reinforcing the need for care and nurturing, both for themselves and each other.

The background, rendered in a warm yellowish-orange hue, adds a contrast to the cool blues, infusing the scene with a sense of place that is both distant and intimate—perhaps the emotional landscape in which the women exist. The color evokes a sense of melancholy but also hope, creating a space where healing might begin, even amidst sorrow.”

Alex Carr

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