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This original work «Path to the river» was created by contemporary Russian artist Alexander Samokhvalov and is available for purchase online.
Alexander Samokhvalov’s painting “Path to the river” is an invitation for the viewer to walk through a summer pine forest to a watering place. The landscape is filled with freshness, rich forest aromas, and a sense of movement created by the play of light and shadow.
The composition is built around a path that leads away from the viewer downward, winding through dense vegetation. The ground on the path is painted in warm brown and ochre tones, with sharp, contrasting shadows cast by tall pines, instantly creating the feeling of a hot midday sun breaking through the canopy.
On both sides, the path is framed by powerful tall pine trunks. Their reddish-brown bark and dark green needles create a vertical rhythm and a sense of the forest’s monumentality. In the foreground, the artist uses brighter, lighter shades of green for the shrubs, which seem to glow in the sunlight.
The viewer’s gaze, following the path, breaks free from the forest’s shadow into a sunlit valley. In the middle ground, through a clearing in the trees, there is a view of a calm river (or lake) and a small village on the opposite gentle hill. The houses are painted in muted tones so as not to distract from the dominant greenery and light.
The sky in the clearing above the valley is light, pale blue with delicate, barely noticeable pink strokes that give the painting a summery warmth.
Alexander Samokhvalov’s “Path to the river” is a masterful use of light to create depth and mood. It is a classic yet picturesque landscape conveying the tranquility of a summer day far from the city bustle.
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 the «Path to the river» painting online, sized 40 x 60 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2020
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Landscape
Size:
Medium
Width:
60 cm
Height:
40 cm
Thickness:
2 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
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