Oil painting River through the streets of Venice Yuriy Suprunchuk

№AAA4462

The painting "River through the Streets of Venice" beautifully captures the enchanting atmosphere of the city's narrow canals, where history and romance intertwine. The composition leads the viewer along a quiet waterway flanked by tall, timeworn buildings, their facades bathed in the warm glow of sunlight. The artist masterfully conveys the rich textures of old Venetian architecture, with intricate details on the weathered walls, arched doorways, and iron lanterns that add character to the scene. The play of light and shadow is a striking feature of this artwork. Sunlight filters through the narrow space between the buildings, illuminating the ochre and terracotta hues of the aged facades. The reflection of golden light shimmers on the rippling canal waters, creating a mesmerizing interplay of color and movement. The water itself is depicted with great fluidity, its deep greens and blues reflecting the sky and surrounding architecture. The presence of small gondolas moored along the canal further enhances the authenticity of the Venetian setting, evoking the timeless tradition of gondola travel through the city's waterways. The archway in the distance serves as a focal point, drawing the viewer deeper into the painting and inviting exploration beyond the visible scene. Through the arch, hints of another sunlit courtyard or open space are visible, suggesting the hidden beauty and labyrinthine nature of Venice’s canals. The soft blues of the sky contrast with the warm tones of the buildings, adding depth and an airy openness to the composition. The brushwork is expressive and dynamic, capturing the textures of stone, water, and sky with lively strokes. The thick application of oil paint lends richness and vibrancy to the colors, giving the painting a tactile, almost three-dimensional quality. The artist’s technique blends impressionistic touches with detailed architectural elements, striking a balance between realism and artistic interpretation. This painting evokes a sense of quiet wonder, transporting the viewer to a place where time seems to slow down.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "River through the streets of Venice"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk
* SIZE: 30x19.5 cm/'11.81x7.67 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, Russia (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.