REFLECTION OF STRUGGLE 3 by Alphonsus Eligbue

Artwork Overview
Title: REFLECTION OF STRUGGLE 3
Artist: Alphonsus Eligbue
Medium: Charcoal and oil paint on chipboard paper
Dimensions: 48 inches x 36 inches (unframed)
Materials: Charcoal pencil and quality oil paint on chipboard paper
Country of Origin: Nigeria
Signature: Yes
Year of Creation: 2024

Artistic Vision
“REFLECTION OF STRUGGLE 3” is the final piece in a three-part collection, delving deep into the artist’s personal journey of resilience, perseverance, and reflection. The painting reflects the internal battle faced by individuals when navigating life’s unpredictable challenges, dreams, and goals. Through the use of charcoal and oil paint, Alphonsus Eligbue captures the emotional depth of a moment of introspection, where the artist reflects on the obstacles faced and the strength required to overcome them. The phrase “fall down 7, get up 8” resonates throughout the piece, symbolising the never-ending journey of getting back on one’s feet and continuing to pursue dreams despite setbacks.

Significance and Inspiration
This piece is born from the artist’s experiences growing up, confronting challenges, and reflecting on how those struggles have shaped him. It is a universal story—one that anyone can relate to, as we all share moments of doubt, struggle, and ultimately, resilience. The act of meditating and reflecting on these struggles becomes the core of the work, inviting viewers to pause, think, and find strength in their own journeys. “REFLECTION OF STRUGGLE 3” speaks to the value of perseverance and the introspective moments that define our growth and resilience.

Perfect for 
“REFLECTION OF STRUGGLE 3” is perfect for spaces that encourage thoughtfulness, self-reflection, and growth. Its deep emotional impact and powerful message make it an ideal addition to galleries, living rooms, or creative spaces that appreciate the theme of overcoming adversity. This artwork will add emotional depth and meaning to any environment, offering a space for viewers to connect with its narrative and reflect on their own experiences.

Why Choose “REFLECTION OF STRUGGLE 3”?

Unique Artistic Expression: A masterful blend of charcoal and oil paint that beautifully captures the emotional complexity of resilience and introspection.

Cultural and Emotional Relevance: A universal message of overcoming adversity, making it relatable to a broad audience.

Investment in Art: As the final piece in a compelling three-part collection, this artwork offers enduring cultural and emotional value, making it a meaningful investment for any art collection.

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