RELUCTANT GODDESS by Shalu

Medium: OIL, RUST ON CANVAS

Dimensions: 33 x 33 cm

Year: 1957

Price: $500.00 USD

Status: available

Reluctant Goddess presents the female form as a site of contradiction—revered yet burdened. The image reflects the weight of duties, roles, and expectations imposed on women, often disguised as ideals of strength, sacrifice, and divinity. The body carries both resistance and resilience, questioning inherited norms while revealing the quiet tension between reverence and constraint.