Title: Oil painting The narrow streets of the city Yuriy Suprunchuk Description: NoAAA5488The Oil painting on Cardboard titled "The narrow streets of the city" immerses the viewer in the timeless charm of an old city where architecture, water, and light intertwine to form a scene that feels both intimate and majestic. The artist captures not only the physical beauty of the place but also its soul, portraying the canal as a living artery that connects history, culture, and everyday life. The warm palette of golden browns, earthy reds, and muted greens combines with shimmering highlights on the water's surface, creating an atmosphere rich in nostalgia and serenity. The canal, serving as the central thread of the composition, reflects the buildings rising steeply on either side. The water is painted in deep emerald tones, interspersed with luminous patches of gold and green, evoking the sense of sunlight filtering through narrow spaces between the tall, ancient walls. Gentle ripples distort the reflections of boats and fa?ades, turning the surface into a dynamic mirror that seems to breathe along with the city itself. The boats moored along the water bring life to the scene. Some are humble wooden vessels with warm brown hues, their surfaces worn smooth by time and use, while others are more modern, with sleek lines and touches of white and blue. Their placement within the canal feels natural, as if they belong to the daily rhythm of the neighborhood, resting quietly yet ready to embark. A striking red cloth or buoy placed on one of the boats introduces a vibrant accent that draws the eye and adds contrast against the darker, more subdued tones of the architecture. The surrounding buildings tower above, their fa?ades painted with expressive, textured strokes that reveal layers of history. Architectural details such as ornate balconies, arched windows, and decorative stonework are suggested rather than rigidly defined, allowing the viewer's imagination to fill in the details. The verticality of these structures emphasizes the intimacy of the canal, as if the city itself leans inward to guard the waterway. Soft strokes of light green and ochre suggest areas where sunlight brushes across walls, while shadows in deeper browns and purples create a dramatic interplay of light and dark.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "The narrow streets of the city"* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk* SIZE: 29.7x39.8 cm/11.69x15.66 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: Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, Russia (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.
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