Original artwork description:

№SERB 961

This watercolor landscape, titled "Surroundings of the Village," exudes a tranquil rural charm, capturing a slice of bucolic life. The scene is bathed in a soft, diffused light, suggesting either early morning or late afternoon, where the shadows are gentle, and the day is at a peaceful juncture. Central to the scene is a still river, reflecting the myriad of colors from its surroundings. The water's surface is a mosaic of blues, pinks, and hints of yellow, mirroring the serene sky and the rich vegetation along its banks. To the right, a solitary rowboat rests on the riverbank, suggesting recent activity or an invitation for a quiet paddle down the river. The riverbanks are a lush display of flora, painted in vibrant greens with touches of autumnal yellows and oranges, hinting at a seasonal transition. Rocks are scattered at the water’s edge, their cool gray tones adding a sense of solidity and grounding to the otherwise soft environment. In the middle distance, a cluster of trees stands tall, their foliage rendered in deep greens with touches of yellow highlighting where the sunlight gently kisses their leaves. These trees act as a bridge between the foreground and the background, leading the viewer's eye into the depth of the painting. Beyond the trees, the outlines of rural dwellings suggest the proximity of a village. Their forms are simple and unobtrusive, painted in whites and soft earth tones, nestling comfortably in the embrace of the natural landscape. The sky above is an expansive stretch of soft purples, blues, and pinks, with the watercolor medium allowing for seamless blending of hues, creating a sense of depth and vastness. Wisps of clouds are sparingly indicated, not to detract from the quietude that pervades the scene. "Surroundings of the Village" is a painting that invites the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the timeless beauty and calmness of the countryside. It’s a visual retreat to a place where nature and humanity exist in gentle harmony.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Surroundings of the village"
* ARTISTS: Serdyuk Boris Petrovich
* SIZE: 35x49 cm/'13.77x19.29 inches'
* MEDIUM: watercolor, paper
* 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:

watercolor

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