Title: Oil painting Where there is bread there is a home Boris Serdyuk Description: №AAA4776 The oil painting on Cardboard titled "Where There Is Bread, There Is a Home" captures the timeless connection between the land and the sustenance it provides. This evocative piece draws the viewer into the heart of a vast, sun-drenched field, where the golden hues of ripe wheat stretch endlessly toward the horizon. The thick, textured brushstrokes of the artist convey a sense of abundance and vitality, reflecting the life-giving power of the harvest. The foreground is dominated by rich tones of deep ochre, burnt sienna, and warm amber, capturing the vibrant color of wheat ready for harvest. Each stroke is thick and deliberate, creating a palpable texture that invites the viewer to feel the roughness of the stalks swaying gently in the summer breeze. The artist's use of impasto technique enhances the three-dimensional quality of the wheat, making it almost tangible, as if one could reach out and grasp a handful of the ripe grains. As the viewer's eye moves toward the middle ground, the colors shift subtly, blending into deeper, cooler tones that suggest the shadowed edges of a distant tree line. These darker patches provide a natural contrast to the sunlit field, creating a sense of depth and distance that pulls the viewer into The painting's world. Above the golden field, the sky is a dramatic counterpoint, painted in a mix of slate blue, stormy gray, and hints of lavender. Billowing clouds, rendered in thick, expressive strokes, dominate the upper half of the composition. Their heavy, rolling forms seem to carry the weight of an approaching storm, yet patches of lighter, creamy tones hint at the possibility of sunlight breaking through. This dynamic sky adds a sense of tension and drama to the scene, reflecting the ever-changing moods of nature and the uncertainty faced by those who work the land. In the distance, a small, barely visible cluster of buildings provides a hint of human presence, a reminder that where there is fertile land, there is also community and life. These tiny, distant structures symbolize the close connection between the earth and the homes it supports, reinforcing The painting's central theme.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Where there is bread, there is a home"
* ARTISTS: Boris Serdyuk* SIZE: 17.5x19.2 cm/'6.88x7.55 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 About the artists: Serdyuk Boris Petrovich was born on June 30, 1960 in the city of Konotop Sumy region. He graduated from the Yuri-Polish Pedagogical College (artistic and graphic department). The first exhibitions took place in Konotop in the 90's. Since 1999 - a free artist. Now lives and works in the city of Kremenchug, Poltava region.
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