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Type: Original
Medium: Oil
Genre: Portraiture
Artwork Size: 31cm (w) x 36cm (h)
Uploaded on: Friday 30th Aug, 2024
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This oil painting captures Tommy Shelby, the enigmatic character from Peaky Blinders, with striking intensity, skilfully played by Cillian Murphy. His piercing blue eyes dominate the portrait, reflecting a mix of determination and menace. Dressed in his signature sharp tweed suit and flat cap, he exudes an air of authority and danger. I have tried to render the texture of his attire and the sharp contours of his face, emphasizing his chiseled features. Shadows play across his face, enhancing the brooding atmosphere. Tommy's menacing stare seems to follow the viewer, conveying the complexity and depth of his character, making the painting both captivating and unsettling. The camera does not do justice to this striking portrait.