Painting "Old Moscow"

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This original work, «Old Moscow», was created by the contemporary Russian artist Sergey Bukhalyov and is available for purchase online.

Sergey Bukhalyov’s painting «Old Moscow» is a melancholic and atmospheric cityscape. The work is executed in a restrained, almost monochromatic palette, emphasizing the historical depth and the feeling of frozen time.

The composition is built around a street sloping downward. The road appears to be covered with wet snow or damp asphalt, creating a mirror-like reflection of the light. This wet surface dominates the foreground, drawing the viewer’s gaze down the slope.

On the left rises a massive wall of an old building, with rows of narrow arched windows or decorative niches. This wall is painted in muted creamy beige tones, conveying a sense of solidity and antiquity.

Above the wall on the right, the silhouettes of old mansions with classical pediments are visible. The trees on the street are bare, their thin branches reaching toward the sky, creating a complex graphic web against the foggy city light.

In the distance, at the end of the descent, the outlines of more modern high-rise buildings can be seen through a light haze, indicating a dialogue between the historic center and contemporary development. Two small figures are seen walking away on the street, adding a human touch and emphasizing the quietness of the moment.

Light in the painting is a key element. It is soft, diffused, as if breaking through the morning fog or evening haze. This ghostly, almost silvery light gives the entire scene a nostalgic, slightly wistful tone.

Sergey Bukhalyov’s «Old Moscow» is not so much a fixation on architecture as it is a conveyance of the mood of a bygone era, captured in a moment of quiet, damp, yet soulful urban life.

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 «Old Moscow» painting online, sized 50 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:

2014

Artwork Type:

Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)

Style:

Realism

Technic:

Oil

Support or surface:

Linen canvas

Topic:

City

Size:

Medium

Width:

60 cm

Height:

50 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

Bukhalev Sergey
Russia

My name is Sergey Vitalievich. I studied under the artist-teacher Leonid Ksenofontovich Syrov. From 1992 to 1995, I attended MGOPU at the Faculty of A ...

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