Acrylic painting Harmony Nicolay Butkovsky

Introducing "Harmony" by Nicolay Butkovsky: A Serene Meditation on Tradition and Contentment

Collection and Significance

"Harmony" is a distinguished addition to our Collection of Portraits & Genre and stands as a notable piece within our Collection of Contemporary Art. Crafted by the esteemed artist Nicolay Butkovsky, this acrylic painting on canvas captures the essence of classical antiquity through the figure of an elder, reminiscent of Dionysus, enveloped in an environment of traditional amphorae. This painting is available as part of our Original Artwork selection and enriches Other Works by Nicolay Butkovsky, making it a significant acquisition for collectors and enthusiasts seeking to buy an oil painting that merges historical themes with serene aesthetics.

Artistic Details

"Harmony" portrays an older, bearded figure, embodying a sense of relaxation and contentment amidst a backdrop of traditional amphorae. Adorned with a wreath of grape leaves and holding a cup of wine, the figure exudes an aura of abundance and pleasure, evoking the spirit of Dionysus, the god of wine. The use of warm golden and blue tones throughout the composition enhances the relaxed and content posture of the figure, portraying a deep connection to nature, culture, and the simple pleasures of life.

Theme and Inspiration

The title "Harmony" suggests a balance between the individual and their environment, reflecting on themes of fulfillment, the enjoyment of life's sensory experiences, and a connection to historical traditions. The painting invites viewers to contemplate a life lived in harmony with both nature and the legacies of the past, emphasizing the timeless appeal of simple, natural pleasures.

About This Painting

Artwork Details

Title: "Harmony"
Artist: Nicolay Butkovsky
Size: 60x70 cm / 23.62x27.55 inches
Medium: Acrylic on canvas
Hand Painted: Original artwork from our collection

Condition and Detailed Viewing

Presented in impeccable condition, oil painting invites viewers to explore its every detail through comprehensive imagery, capturing all angles and facets of this stunning piece.

About the Artist

Nicolay Butkovsky was born in Zhytomyr in 1960. From 1975 to 1976 he studied at the Zhytomyr Children's Art School. In 1985 he graduated from the Moscow Art School in memory of 1905. In the period 1985-1990 - studied at the Art Institute. VI Surikov. Since 1992 a member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.
Since 1990 lives and works in Zhitomir.

Invitation to Viewers

We invite you to explore the tranquil and reflective world of "Harmony." This artwork is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of historical themes with the serenity of personal contentment, offering a narrative that resonates with the beauty of living in accordance with nature and tradition. Discover "Harmony" and other exceptional works by Nicolay Butkovsky in our collection, each piece offering a unique insight into the art of peaceful coexistence with our cultural and natural surroundings.