Painting "Street of Petersburg"

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This original work, «Street of Petersburg», was created by contemporary Russian artist Alexandra Serova and is available for purchase online.

Alexandra Serova's painting «Улица Петербурга» is a dynamic urban landscape painted in an energetic impressionistic style that conveys the hustle and majestic architecture of the Northern capital. The work pays special attention to the play of light, shadow, and atmosphere.

The composition is built around a deep perspective that draws the viewer’s gaze down the street, framed by tall historic buildings. The architecture is painted in the characteristic subdued tones of Petersburg — yellowish ochre, gray, and muted green. The buildings have a pronounced texture thanks to the thick application of paint (impasto).

The key element is the light. It pours from the sky, sharply illuminating part of the street, creating dramatic shadows and highlights on the asphalt. The effect of sunlight breaking through the clouds gives the scene a sense of lively, changeable weather so typical of the city.

The street is alive: silhouettes of cars and pedestrians are painted with quick, generalized strokes. In the center, there is possibly a cyclist or pedestrian, adding scale and liveliness to the scene. The road is wet and shiny, with light and shadows playing on it.

The sky is painted in light blue tones, but it does not seem calm. Thick horizontal strokes imitating clouds and wires give the sky a tense appearance.

«Улица Петербурга» by Alexandra Serova is not only a depiction of architecture but also a conveyance of the city’s very spirit: its grandeur, bustle, and dramatic, fleeting light. The artist uses texture to capture the vibration of the air and the noise of the busy street.

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 «Street of Petersburg» painting online, sized 18 x 24 cm, with secure delivery to your specified address.

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Artwork's condition:

Perfect

Year of creation of the painting:

2021

Artwork Type:

Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)

Style:

Impressionism

Technic:

Oil

Support or surface:

Canvas

Topic:

Urban

Size:

Small

Width:

24 cm

Height:

18 cm

Thickness:

0 cm

Framing:

Yes (included)

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

Aleksandra Serova
Russia

Serova Alexandra. Artist, illustrator, teacher.Born in Kharkiv.Graduated with honors from the Art and Graphic Faculty of the Moscow State Pedagogical ...

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