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Title: Oil painting Christmas trees covered with snow Peter Dobrev

Description: NoDobr 876

The Oil painting on Cardboard titled "Christmas trees covered with snow" captures the serene and contemplative beauty of a winter landscape, where nature seems to pause under the quiet embrace of frost and stillness. The composition immerses the viewer in a tranquil scene of snow-laden paths, towering evergreens, and bare deciduous trees that together create a poetic atmosphere, reflecting both the starkness and the subtle richness of the cold season. The artist evokes not only the visual beauty of winter but also the sensations it stirs - the muffled silence of snow, the crispness of the air, and the sense of solitude that accompanies a walk through frozen fields and forests. At the center of the scene, tall evergreen trees dominate the composition, their dark green needles heavy with patches of snow. They rise like guardians of the forest, resilient and dignified against the pale backdrop of the winter sky. Their density and depth provide a striking contrast to the more fragile silhouettes of the leafless trees that stand nearby, with their slender, bare branches reaching upward, tracing delicate patterns against the grey sky. Together, these elements balance strength and fragility, endurance and vulnerability, reflecting the dual essence of nature in wintertime. The snow-covered path is another crucial element of the painting. It winds gently into the distance, curving past the trees and disappearing into the muted horizon. The ruts and uneven textures in the snow suggest the passage of sleds or footsteps, traces of human presence that intertwine with the wildness of the landscape. This path becomes a symbolic guide for the viewer, inviting them to follow its meandering course, to step into the scene and lose themselves in its calm embrace. The snow itself is rendered with a refined palette of whites, blues, and subtle greys, conveying both its softness and its crystalline chill. Beyond the trees and path lies the muted horizon of winter fields and distant woods, painted in subdued tones of ochre, brown, and slate blue. These earthy hues break through the whiteness of the snow, offering warmth and grounding to the otherwise cool and frosty palette. The artist masterfully captures the tonal variations of winter light - a diffused, gentle glow that illuminates the snow without sharp contrasts, allowing every surface and shadow to blend into one another seamlessly.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Christmas trees covered with snow"
* ARTISTS: Peter Dobrev
* SIZE: 50x70 cm/'19.68x27.55 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 artist: Peter Dobrev - Zaporizhzhya artist. Born on July 5, 1979, in the city of Zaporozhye.
He graduated from the Zaporozhye art school (1995). He studied art with his father. Painter.
The main industry is easel painting. He worked in the style of expressive impressionism. At creative work.
Participated in exhibitions: regional, republican (since 2003).
Personal exhibitions - in Zaporozhye (2003, 2004), Kiev (2007). Major works: "On the banks of the Dnieper" (2004),
"Rocks among the trees", "Autumn Whirlwind" (2005), "Marina in Gurzuf" (2006), "Cossack huts", "Zaporizhzhya Sich", "Street in Gurzuf" (2007).
Separate canvases are stored in the Zaporizhzhya Art Museum. Lives and works in the city of Zaporozhye.

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