(Article: AP-20258-667)
This original work "Town" was created by the contemporary Russian artist Anastasia Poliakova and is available for purchase online.
Anastasia Poliakova's painting "Town" is a vivid surrealistic manifesto where the incompatible merges into a single hypnotic composition. The artist creates a world existing at the intersection of wild, pristine nature and a high-tech, illuminated city.
At the center are two graceful giraffes whose necks intertwine in a tender, almost romantic gesture. This union symbolizes harmony or perhaps a whimsical meeting of two principles. However, their legs transform into something completely unexpected: they stand on roller skates! This element adds a note of playfulness, absurdity, and modern lightness to the monumentality of the giraffes. Moreover, their hindquarters transition into magnificent, shimmering peacock tails with distinctly visible "eyes" on the feathers. This fusion of animal, bird, and sports worlds makes the main pair truly mythological.
In the background rises the silhouette of a modern metropolis. The sky is painted in gentle twilight tones—pink, lilac, and blue—creating a fairy-tale backdrop for the neon lights of the buildings. Among the skyscrapers stands out a Ferris wheel—a ride that itself symbolizes urban entertainment and cyclicality.
In the foreground, among dense stylized vegetation, other inhabitants of this fantastic zoo appear. The silhouette of a pink flamingo is visible—a bird traditionally associated with the tropics and elegance. To the right, the figure of an elephant can be discerned, adding monumentality to the composition.
The painting’s palette is rich and contrasting. Bright, almost neon colors of flora and fauna contrast with more restrained but illuminated urban landscapes. Poliakova’s painting style is energetic, with free brushstrokes that give the entire scene a sense of movement and vibrant energy.
"Town" is a visual commentary on our era, where wild nature, reinterpreted and woven into the urban environment, acquires a new, surreal life. The painting challenges expectations, offering the viewer a world where beauty and strangeness go hand in hand, and imagination is the key to understanding reality.
This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, becoming a wonderful decoration for your interior.
You can buy the "Town" painting online in the size 60 x 80 cm with secure delivery to the address you specify.
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Artwork's condition:
Perfect
Year of creation of the painting:
2025
Artwork Type:
Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Style:
Impressionism
Technic:
Oil
Support or surface:
Canvas
Topic:
Animalistics
Size:
Medium
Width:
80 cm
Height:
60 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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