Oil painting Gulls over the river. Dry Kagamlyk / Serdyuk Boris Petrovich

"Pre-storm Serenity: Gulls Over the River"

Gulls over the river. Dry Kagamlyk by Serdyuk Boris Petrovich is a compelling oil painting that evokes the tranquil yet charged atmosphere of a landscape on the cusp of change. This piece skillfully captures a moment where nature and urban life intersect under the impending weight of a brewing storm.

The scene is set against a dark, brooding sky, heavy with the promise of rain, casting the landscape below in a dramatic light. The river, a central figure in the composition, reflects the slate gray of the clouds above, disturbed only by the circling seagulls. These birds, with their white forms stark against the darkening sky, add a dynamic element of life and movement to the otherwise still scene.

In the distance, the silhouette of a city skyline emerges, its features softened and obscured by the atmospheric conditions. This distant cityscape adds depth to the painting, suggesting the presence of human life beyond the immediate tranquility of the river scene. The juxtaposition of the natural and the man-made elements within the painting speaks to the complex relationship between the two.

The painting's title, "Gulls over the river. Dry Kagamlyk," hints at the specific locale and moment captured by the artist, offering viewers a window into a specific time and place. The term "Dry Kagamlyk" perhaps alludes to the river's historical or seasonal state, adding a layer of narrative and geographical specificity to the work.

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About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: "Gulls over the river. Dry Kagamlyk"
• Artist: Serdyuk Boris Petrovich
• Size: 71 x 51 cm / 27.95 x 20.07 inches
• Medium: Oil on cardboard
• Technique: Unique, original piece from our exclusive 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

Serdyuk Boris Petrovich was born on June 30, 1960 in the city of Konotop Sumy region. He graduated from the Yuri-Polish Pedagogical College (artistic and graphic department). The first exhibitions took place in Konotop in the 90's. Since 1999 - a free artist. Now lives and works in the city of Kremenchug, Poltava region.

Serdyuk Boris Petrovich, renowned for his evocative landscapes, captures moments of natural beauty and atmospheric tension. His works are a testament to his profound connection to the landscapes he portrays, inviting viewers into the worlds he creates.