Title: Oil painting The last rays of the sun V. Zadorozhnya Description: NoAAA4548 The painting "The Last Rays of the Sun" captures the serene beauty of a golden sunset casting its final glow over rolling hills and lush trees. The artist skillfully conveys the warmth and tranquility of the fleeting daylight, using a rich palette of vibrant colors and bold, expressive brushstrokes that bring the landscape to life. The sky, bathed in deep shades of orange and yellow, dominates the upper portion of the composition. It radiates warmth, gradually transitioning from a fiery glow near the horizon to a softer golden hue, evoking the peacefulness of dusk. The round, pale sun, positioned just above the hills, appears gentle and subdued, as if preparing to slip beyond the horizon. Its subtle glow contrasts beautifully with the surrounding intensity of colors, symbolizing the quiet farewell of the day. The rolling hills, depicted in layers of rich greens, yellows, and blues, create a sense of depth and movement. The contrast between the soft lavender and deep blue slopes in the distance and the warmer tones in the foreground enhances the feeling of vast open space. Each color is meticulously blended, giving the terrain a textured, organic feel, while the undulating forms guide the viewer's eye toward the distant sun. In the foreground, fields of red, orange, and purple create a striking visual impact. The warm tones of the land appear to absorb the last golden rays, radiating an earthy energy that complements the vibrant sky. The textured impasto technique used by the artist adds dimension to the surface, making the fields feel alive with movement, as though gently swaying in the evening breeze. A cluster of three lush trees stands prominently on the left side, their deep green foliage contrasting with the fiery hues of the landscape. The placement of the trees adds balance to the composition, offering a point of focus that grounds the viewer in the peaceful scenery. The trees stand as silent witnesses to the setting sun, their darkened silhouettes accentuating the brilliance of the surrounding colors. The play of light and shadow in this artwork is masterful. The illuminated portions of the fields shimmer in warm gold, while the shaded areas are rich with cool blues and purples, adding a dynamic contrast that makes The painting feel alive. This interplay of light not only enhances the realism of the scene but also evokes a deep emotional response, inviting the viewer to pause and appreciate the beauty of the world as day transitions into night.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "The last rays of the sun"
* 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
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Reserve: $299.00
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