Title: Oil painting The sun is behind the mountains V. Zadorozhnya Description: NoAAA4538 The painting "The Sun is Behind the Mountains" is a striking oil composition on cardboard that captures the beauty of a landscape bathed in the warm hues of a setting sun. The artist skillfully uses color, texture, and composition to create a visually engaging piece that evokes both tranquility and a sense of wonder. The scene is divided into layers, each depicting a different element of the landscape. The foreground is composed of vibrant, rolling fields painted in shades of red, orange, green, and blue. The thick impasto technique used by the artist gives the fields a tactile, almost sculptural quality, as if the viewer could reach out and feel the terrain beneath their fingertips. The contrasting colors create a dynamic sense of movement, guiding the eye across the landscape. In the middle ground, a river or lake weaves through the fields, rendered in cool shades of blue and gray. This body of water provides a visual break from the vibrant foreground, adding depth and serenity to the composition. The reflections on the water subtly echo the colors of the sky, reinforcing the harmonious balance of The painting. The background is dominated by towering mountain ranges painted in shades of green, purple, and gold. The mountains frame the central focal point of the composition-the glowing sun, which appears to be gently setting behind the peaks. The interplay of light and shadow on the mountains adds a sense of depth and majesty, making them feel imposing yet welcoming. The sky is a breathtaking expanse of warm yellow and golden hues, fading into soft blues and purples near the top. The texture of the sky, achieved through expressive brushstrokes, adds an ethereal quality to The painting. The sun, depicted as a simple yet luminous white orb, radiates warmth, its soft glow diffused across the sky. The subtle variations in color and texture capture the fleeting moment of sunset, evoking a feeling of peace and introspection. The composition is carefully balanced, with the foreground's vibrant fields leading the eye toward the tranquil river, up to the majestic mountains, and finally to the glowing sun. The artist's use of color contrast, particularly the juxtaposition of warm and cool tones, enhances The painting's visual impact, making it feel both lively and calming at the same time.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "The sun is behind the mountains"
* ARTISTS: V. Zadorozhnya
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
Additional Information: Framing option available at extra cost. Feel free to inquire.
Reserve: $322.00
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