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This original work «The sunset is ablaze» was created by the contemporary Russian artist Alexander Samokhvalov and is available for purchase online.
Alexander Samokhvalov’s painting «Закат в огне» is a hymn to the departing day, captured with stunning emotional power. The artist masterfully uses the palette to convey the moment when the sky and water merge into a single dazzling blaze of colors.
The central element of the composition is undoubtedly the sun, hanging low over the horizon. Its rays pierce the air, coloring the clouds in incredible shades: from soft lavender and pinkish-purple in the upper part of the sky to rich gold, copper, and carmine closer to the horizon. This «blazing» sky adds drama and grandeur to the scene.
The water, likely a calm river or lake, serves as a perfect mirror for this celestial display. The reflection of the sunset on the water’s surface is almost as bright as the original. A long shimmering column of light stretches from the sun straight toward the viewer, creating a sense of depth and movement.
The shores on the sides are framed by dense greenery. Dark silhouettes of trees — pines on the left and leafy thickets on the right — provide a contrasting background for the fiery sky. This dark frame emphasizes the brightness of the central part and gives the landscape a feeling of coziness and solitude. In the foreground, lush, vibrant grass and bushes are depicted with meticulous detail, adding realism to the painting.
Samokhvalov does not simply depict a landscape; he conveys the feeling of this moment — the silence, the warmth of the fading day, and the majesty of nature. «Закат в огне» is an invitation to pause, breathe in the evening air, and enjoy the fleeting yet eternal beauty of this natural phenomenon.
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 sunset is ablaze» online, sized 40 x 50 cm, with secure delivery to your specified address.
Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2022
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Realism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Nature
Size:
Medium
Width:
50 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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