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This original work «The birds are stately» was created by the contemporary Russian artist Alexander Samokhvalov and is available for purchase online.
Alexander Samokhvalov’s painting «Птицы величественны» is a vivid and striking sketch from the life of flamingos, where the artist focuses on their graceful forms and unique coloring against the shimmering water surface.
The foreground is entirely occupied by a group of birds. The flamingos are depicted masterfully, capturing their characteristic posture. Their long, slender legs, seeming almost weightless, are immersed in water. Samokhvalov skillfully uses the contrast between the birds’ soft pink and white feathers and the bright, almost red spots on their wings, which stand out against the overall background. The curved, graceful necks and distinctive beaks give each bird individuality, even when they cluster tightly together.
The water in which the flamingos stand is a key element that adds dynamism to the painting. Painted in the impressionist style, it represents a mosaic of reflections: numerous small light strokes on a greenish-blue background imitate sunlight reflecting off gentle ripples. These highlights create a sense of warmth and air vibration.
The sky or background is very restrained, allowing the entire palette — from the pink plumage to the golden glints on the water — to shine as brightly as possible.
The title «Птицы величественны» captures the essence of the work: Samokhvalov does not simply copy nature; he elevates his subjects. His flamingos do not fuss but pose majestically, demonstrating their natural elegance. The painting is a fine example of how the artist uses the play of light to add drama and radiance even to the calmest scene.
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 painting «The birds are stately» online, sized 33 x 46 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:
Bird
Size:
Medium
Width:
46 cm
Height:
33 cm
Thickness:
1.5 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
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