Title: Oil painting Sunset behind the village Yuriy Suprunchuk Description: No.AAA4966The oil painting on cardboard titled "Sunset Behind the Village" captures a fleeting yet profoundly atmospheric moment as twilight settles over a snow-covered village. The scene is imbued with mystery and warmth, evoking a quiet emotion that speaks to the end of a winter day and the approach of night. The artist masterfully balances cool and warm tones, using expressive brushwork to bring out the depth and texture of the landscape while creating a deeply poetic ambiance. At the heart of the composition is a cluster of village buildings, softly outlined against a muted sky that glows with the last light of the setting sun. The rooftops, dusted with snow, are painted in subdued blues and grays, suggesting a stillness that contrasts with the swirling energy of the brushstrokes in the sky and ground. One of the buildings features a tall tower with a rounded dome, crowned with a spire—perhaps a church or an old town hall—rising gracefully above the rest. Soft yellow lights flicker from within and around the structures, creating glowing halos that suggest life inside the homes and a comforting sense of community. The sky is a marvel in itself, a mix of olive green, smoky purple, and soft gold, with the setting sun rendered as a luminous, circular burst of color partially obscured by thin layers of cloud. The swirling strokes around it lend the sky a sense of motion, as if the colors are blending and changing even as the viewer watches. This radiant focal point draws the eye and serves as the emotional center of the painting, casting an ethereal light that touches everything below. The foreground features a gently curving snow-covered path that leads from the viewer’s perspective directly toward the village. The path is uneven, marked with deep grooves and subtle traces of footsteps, evoking a sense of recent human presence. It invites the viewer to imagine walking through the crisp air, the crunch of snow underfoot, the scent of smoke from chimneys, and the comforting closeness of the village ahead. Hints of purple, turquoise, and ochre within the snow give it a shimmering, dynamic quality, as if reflecting the last light of the sun.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Sunset behind the village"* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk* SIZE: 14.7x19.5 cm/'5.78x7.67 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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