Samokhvalov Alexander
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This original work «Evening on the river» was created by the contemporary Russian artist Alexander Samokhvalov and is available for purchase online.
Alexander Samokhvalov's painting «Evening on the river» is an immersion into an atmosphere of tranquility, where the last glimmers of the day blend with the warm light of a human dwelling. The artist creates an idyllic scene in which nature and the modest presence of humans exist in complete harmony.
Unlike bright sunsets, twilight tones prevail here. The sky, occupying a significant part of the canvas, is a complex blend of cool shades: blue, gray, and purple, through which golden rays break through. In one of these clearings shines the moon (or a heavily diffused sun), casting a long trembling column of light onto the water.
At the center of the composition is the riverbank, framed by dense dark tree crowns. Beneath them are small buildings and possibly moored boats, hinting at life and calm by the water. The warmest elements of the landscape are the artificial lights—the glow from house windows and street lamps on the shore. These warm yellow-orange spots of light create a cozy, inhabited island amid the twilight coolness.
The river acts as a perfect mirror. Reflections in the water are deep and almost as rich as the objects themselves. The golden glimmers of the windows and moonlight stretch downwards, merging with the cool reflections of clouds, making the water surface unusually textured and picturesque.
Samokhvalov skillfully uses the contrast between the cold light of the sky and the warm, cozy lights on the shore. The painting «Evening on the river» is an invitation to contemplation, conveying that special silence that falls when the world pauses in anticipation of night.
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 «Evening on the river» online, sized 29 x 60 cm, with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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:
Countryside
Size:
Medium
Width:
60 cm
Height:
29 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
"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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