Oil painting Romantic flaming evening V. Zadorozhnya

№AAA4671

The oil painting on cardboard titled "Romantic Flaming Evening" captures the breathtaking beauty of nature’s most intimate moment—the sunset. The artist uses a rich palette of warm and cool tones, blending them seamlessly to create an evocative and expressive landscape that radiates emotion and tranquility. The sky dominates the upper portion of the painting, glowing with fiery shades of orange, red, and soft pink, capturing the essence of a sunlit evening that is gradually giving way to dusk. The round, pale moon, seemingly illuminated by the remnants of the sun’s golden light, hovers above the horizon, casting a gentle glow that adds an element of calm to the intense hues. The textured brushstrokes in the sky give depth to the canvas, making the sunset appear almost tangible, as if the air itself is ablaze with light. In the background, rolling mountain ridges in deep shades of blue and violet stretch across the horizon. These cool tones contrast strikingly with the warmth of the sky, adding a sense of distance and depth to the composition. The mountains are rendered with thick, expressive strokes, creating an almost sculptural effect that enhances the painting’s tactile quality. Their overlapping layers suggest the vastness of nature, while their dark hues serve as a visual anchor, grounding the fiery energy of the sky. The middle ground features lush green hills, painted in various shades of emerald and lime. The use of bold, impasto brushstrokes lends a sense of movement, as if the vegetation is swaying in the warm evening breeze. These rolling hills form a harmonious transition between the cool mountains and the glowing foreground, enhancing the balance of the composition. One of the most striking elements in the painting is the solitary tree standing gracefully on the left side. Its full, rounded crown of dense green foliage is painted with meticulous detail, each brushstroke capturing the play of light and shadow on the leaves. The tree’s trunk, dark and sturdy, provides contrast against the luminous background, making it a focal point that draws the viewer's eye. This lone tree evokes a sense of solitude and reflection, reinforcing the romantic essence of the scene. The foreground bursts into a riot of colors, with fields of red, orange, and golden-yellow stretching toward the viewer. The artist has masterfully applied thick layers of paint, creating a rich, textured effect that mimics the appearance of wildflowers in full bloom.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Romantic flaming evening"
* ARTISTS: V. Zadorozhnya
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 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