Original artwork description:

№Tar 362

"Colored Jugs" is a vivid oil painting that portrays a richly adorned still life, bursting with color and reflective light. This tableau is arranged on a glossy surface that mirrors the objects it supports, adding depth and doubling the visual feast. Central to the composition are various jugs and glasses of different shapes, sizes, and brilliant colors, creating a harmonious yet dynamic display. A large, opaque black jug looms in the back, its surface absorbing the surrounding hues. In striking contrast, a slender red vase stands in the foreground, its sleek form reflecting the light. A golden-yellow jug with a gracefully narrow neck catches the light, appearing almost luminous. The ensemble is anchored by a bold blue glass, its round, generous bowl casting a sapphire glow onto the tableau. Amidst these dominant vessels are smaller elements that contribute to the painting’s balance: a delicate green wine glass, a tiny turquoise flask, a clear bottle, and another of a deep amber. The transparent and translucent materials of these items play with the light, bending and scattering it across the painting. Scattered thoughtfully across the surface are orbs of fruit—apples and a pear—that offer organic shapes to contrast with the geometric forms of the jugs and glasses. The fruits’ rich colors echo the vessels' palette, tying the scene together. The backdrop is an abstracted curtain of vertical streaks of white, crimson, and pink, with vague hints of a window or garden, giving an impression of a space beyond the immediate scene. This painting, with its interplay of light, color, and reflection, is a celebration of visual texture and the joy of color, presenting everyday objects as objects of beauty and intrigue.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Colored jugs"
* ARTISTS: Anatoly Tarabanov
* SIZE: 70x90 cm/'27.55x35.43 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

Materials used:

oil

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