№AAA3020

"My Hometown" is an evocative oil painting that captures a captivating landscape, skillfully portraying a city scene with a unique twist. The artist has employed a rich and vibrant color palette, enhancing the viewer's experience and imbuing the artwork with a sense of intrigue. In the foreground of the painting, the cityscape unfolds, revealing a bustling metropolis. The artist has chosen to focus on the urban environment, where tall buildings rise majestically against the horizon. A network of roads weaves through the city, and it is on one such thoroughfare that the viewer's gaze is drawn. The road is teeming with life, as a multitude of cars can be seen making their way through the urban landscape. The presence of the vehicles hints at the frenetic pace of modern city life, where the hum of activity and movement is constant. While the city is vibrant and dynamic, there is an absence of human figures in the painting. Most of the people are out of sight, leaving only their impact on the surroundings to be perceived. This decision adds an air of mystery, allowing viewers to imagine the stories and experiences that unfold within these bustling streets. It also emphasizes the grandeur and scale of the city, highlighting the anonymous nature of urban life. One of the most striking elements of the painting is the sky. Departing from the conventional blue, the artist has chosen a vibrant green hue to fill the expanse above the city. This artistic choice creates a surreal atmosphere, evoking a sense of otherworldliness. The green sky serves as a visual metaphor, inviting viewers to contemplate the impact of human activities on the environment and offering a thought-provoking commentary on the relationship between urbanization and nature. The overall mood of the painting is suggestive of winter. Though not explicitly depicted, the street exudes a cold and crisp ambiance, hinting at a season of frost and stillness. The absence of leaves on the trees and the subdued colors in the urban landscape further reinforce this wintry atmosphere. This choice instills a sense of tranquility and contemplation, inviting viewers to reflect on the passing of time and the cyclical nature of seasons. "My Hometown" is a captivating oil painting that invites viewers to immerse themselves in a vivid urban landscape. Through its skillful composition, vibrant colors, and subtle symbolism, the artwork prompts contemplation on themes of urban life, human presence, environmental impact, and the passage of time.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "My hometown"
* ARTISTS: Shapoval Ivan Leontyevich
* SIZE: 58x90 cm/'22.83x35.43 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.


Biography about the artist and his diplomas at this link: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1pJFM5GnhyWls48jWXbcpi1btiywNRrMp

Additional Information: Framing option availabe at extra cost. Feel free to inquire.

Reserve: $1,200.00

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