Oil painting Setting sun in the field V. Zadorozhnya

№AAA4615

The oil painting on cardboard titled "Setting Sun in the Field" captures the essence of a golden evening as the sun descends beyond the horizon, casting a warm, radiant glow across the landscape. This impressionistic work is characterized by the artist's expressive use of thick impasto brushstrokes, giving the piece a rich texture that enhances its depth and vibrancy. The sky is a brilliant spectacle of warm hues, ranging from deep oranges and golden yellows to hints of lavender and soft purple. The sun itself, partially obscured by the rolling hills in the background, is a glowing orb of pale yellow, illuminating the entire composition with its fading light. The textured application of paint in the sky gives the impression of swirling, dynamic clouds reflecting the last bursts of sunlight before dusk. Below, the landscape is a lush, rolling field of greenery, interspersed with bursts of wildflowers painted in deep reds, purples, and bright pinks. The artist uses a combination of thick, deliberate strokes and smaller, more detailed dabs of color to create the illusion of movement, as if the grasses and flowers are gently swaying in the evening breeze. The contrast between the warm tones of the sunset and the cool greens of the field adds a striking balance to the composition. A lone tree stands prominently to the right, its leaves painted in varying shades of green, illuminated by the golden light filtering through the sky. The textured foliage, created with bold impasto strokes, gives the tree a three-dimensional quality, making it appear as though it is emerging from the canvas. Its sturdy trunk and branches, rooted in deep shadows, contrast with the brilliance of the sky, anchoring the painting and providing a focal point. The distant hills, painted in muted purples and deep blues, serve as a backdrop that gently fades into the horizon, adding a sense of depth and vastness to the scene. These cooler tones provide a harmonious counterbalance to the warmth of the foreground, enhancing the feeling of a landscape bathed in the soft glow of sunset. This painting evokes a sense of peace and tranquility, transporting the viewer to a quiet countryside where the fading sun casts long shadows and the air is filled with the scent of blooming flowers. The interplay of light and shadow, the dynamic texture of the paint, and the artist’s masterful use of color all come together to create a visually stunning and emotionally resonant piece.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Setting sun in the field"
* ARTISTS: V. Zadorozhnya
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product