Title: Oil painting Venice romantic sunset Yuriy Suprunchuk Description: No.AAA4948The oil painting on cardboard titled "Venice Romantic Sunset" is a breathtaking portrayal of the city’s famed magic as it surrenders to the golden hues of dusk. The scene is set at the water's edge, where the Venetian canal gently cradles boats and reflects the last light of day, infusing the entire painting with a dreamlike atmosphere that is both intimate and grand. The sky is ablaze with warm oranges, dusky pinks, and mellow yellows, blended together in soft, sweeping strokes that convey the fleeting beauty of a sunset. The sun itself is a glowing orb nearing the horizon, casting its final golden rays across the water, transforming it into a shimmering mirror of molten light. The clouds are gently brushed, their edges glowing softly, adding depth and motion to the sky without disturbing the overall calmness. On the right side of the painting, historical buildings rise from the canal, rendered in gentle earth tones—ochre, sienna, and terracotta—imbued with light and shadow. Their facades are tinged with sunset reflections, their windows catching the soft orange glow. Ornamental details on the architecture hint at Venice’s Baroque and Gothic heritage, yet the painting remains more impressionistic than literal, allowing emotion and mood to take precedence over precise realism. The promenade is alive with subtle activity. Small human figures walk along the quay, their clothing captured in just a few expressive strokes of red, white, blue, and black. Their presence adds a sense of life and movement, yet they do not dominate the composition. Instead, they enhance the romantic stillness of the moment, as if sharing in the quiet wonder of the scene. Moored at the quay are a few elegant boats—gondolas and smaller sailboats—with long, elegant masts that pierce the warm air. Some rest gently in the foreground, casting delicate reflections on the water’s surface, while others float farther into the distance, gradually fading into the hazy orange mist. The water, painted in rich ambers and shadowed greens, carries the sky’s color in fluid streaks and soft ripples, merging the elements of earth and sky into a unified visual harmony. On the left, silhouettes of distant buildings and masts stretch across the horizon, gradually softened by atmospheric perspective. Their outlines are slightly blurred, giving them an almost ethereal quality, as if fading into the glow of memory or the edge of a dream.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Venice romantic sunset"* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk* SIZE: 30x40 cm/'11.81x15.74 inches'* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the 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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