NoSERB 1222

The Oil painting on Canvas titled "Alone with the River" evokes a serene and contemplative atmosphere, immersing the viewer in the tranquility of a riverside moment where human solitude finds harmony with the vast beauty of nature. The composition unfolds in lush layers of green and earthy tones, textured with bold, impressionistic strokes that give life to the foliage, the rippling water, and the quiet figure of a fisherman at the edge of the river. It is a scene where time seems suspended, as though the river itself has agreed to hold its breath to honor the stillness of a solitary encounter between man and nature. At the center of the painting lies the river, its surface rendered with broad, layered brushstrokes that reflect the surrounding greens and soft violets of the trees. The water carries both light and shadow, with hues of ochre, brown, and muted greens mingling together, conveying depth and movement. Its reflective quality mirrors the bridge and foliage, blending reality with its softened counterpart. The river is not depicted as dramatic or forceful but instead as calm and steady, a mirror of patience and timeless flow. Framing the river are towering trees, their crowns bursting with thick, textured strokes of emerald, olive, and occasional purples that shimmer in the interplay of sunlight. The foliage is painted with vigor and spontaneity, creating an almost tactile sensation of rustling leaves and layered shadows. This dense greenery surrounds the small bridge in the background, partially concealed by the natural abundance, making it appear as though human structures are gently absorbed into the embrace of the landscape rather than imposed upon it. The bridge itself, muted in shades of earthy reds, browns, and greys, provides a visual anchor that divides the scene into distinct yet harmonious parts. Its straight lines contrast with the organic, chaotic strokes of the foliage, introducing an element of order while still maintaining its weathered, timeworn charm. It appears humble and functional, serving as a reminder of human presence in a world otherwise dominated by nature.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Alone with the river"
* ARTISTS: Boris Serdyuk
* SIZE: 50x70 cm/'19.68x27.55 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* 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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