Samokhvalov Alexander
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This original work "Sunset in Beklenishcheva" was created by contemporary Russian artist Alexander Samokhvalov and is available for purchase online.
Alexander Samokhvalov’s painting "Sunset in Beklenishcheva" is a hymn to the Russian winter silence, tinted by the last rays of the departing day. The artist masterfully conveys the atmosphere of a frosty evening in a rural landscape, where the cold air contrasts with the warm light of the sunset.
The entire scene is bathed in a soft golden glow emanating from the upper right corner. The sun, hidden behind the horizon or a dense haze, casts powerful radiating rays that illuminate the snowy expanses and rooftops. This is the central element of the composition, around which the entire color scheme is built.
The foreground is covered with untouched deep snow. Samokhvalov uses a complex palette to depict the snow cover: it is not simply white but shimmers with blue, lilac, and pink shades of shadows, reflecting the colors of the sky. Dry grass stems and shrubs emerge from the snowdrifts, painted with warm ochre and reddish strokes, adding vitality to the scene.
In the middle ground lies the village of Beklenishchevo. Wooden houses, covered with snowy caps, appear peaceful and cozy. Their dark silhouettes and warm outlines serve as an anchor in this snowy realm.
The sky above the village is painted in gentle tones—light yellow, soft pink, and pale blue—creating a sense of calm and melancholy characteristic of the short winter days.
"Sunset in Beklenishcheva" is a work executed with great lyricism and technical skill. Alexander Samokhvalov brilliantly conveys the atmospheric mood, making the viewer feel the frosty yet surprisingly warm light of the departing winter day.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy online the painting "Sunset in Beklenishcheva" sized 40 x 60 cm with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2019
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Countryside
Size:
Medium
Width:
60 cm
Height:
40 cm
Thickness:
2.5 cm
Framing:
Not (or not applicable)
Ships From: Austria
Delivery Cost: Shipping is not included in the price of the artwork
The shipping cost will be calculated at checkout. It depends on the size of the artwork and the delivery region, and typically ranges from €50 to €300.
Delivery Time: Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-20 business days for international shipments
Returns: 14-day return policy
"Nowadays, there is a prevailing opinion that true art can only be fictional, distinct from the realism of reality. This is supposedly what guarantees ...
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