Oil painting Quiet village on a green hill Yuriy Suprunchuk

№AAA5497

The Oil painting on Cardboard titled “Quiet village on a green hill” portrays an idyllic rural scene, where nature and human life coexist in harmony. The artist captures the essence of a simple yet deeply meaningful existence on a lush hillside, where small cottages with thatched roofs blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. This composition conveys tranquility and a timeless charm, reflecting the rhythms of a life shaped by seasons, work, and communion with nature. At the heart of the painting lies the village itself, represented by a cluster of rustic houses with dark, weathered roofs. The largest dwelling dominates the center, its steeply sloping roof painted in earthy browns and reds, bearing the marks of time. These cottages appear to rise naturally from the hill, their forms grounded in the green expanse. Their placement against the backdrop of deep blue mountains and a moody, cloud-filled sky creates an image of protection and permanence, as though the village has stood on this hill for generations. The hill is painted with a vibrant spectrum of greens, ranging from light, almost luminous patches that catch the sunlight, to darker, shadowy tones that give depth and structure. A winding path cuts through the meadow, painted with broad, confident strokes of white and gray. This path becomes both a compositional guide for the viewer’s eye and a symbolic link, suggesting movement, connection, and continuity between homes, people, and the land itself. Life on this hillside is depicted with tender attention to detail. In the foreground, a woman in traditional attire tends to her chores, surrounded by chickens that scatter freely across the grass. Nearby, a black-and-white cow grazes peacefully, its posture relaxed and grounded, embodying the pastoral calm of the setting. These small yet poignant elements emphasize the simplicity of rural life, where sustenance comes directly from the earth and human labor. The interaction between figure, animals, and environment suggests not only livelihood but also a spiritual closeness to nature.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Quiet village on a green hill"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk
* SIZE: 19.5x30 cm/7.67x11.81 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

About the artist: Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, R. (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.