Window to the Alps

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  Mariia Gabelko

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  100.0 EUR
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• Description

  The painting depicts a wintry alpine landscape as viewed from a window. The viewer's perspective is from inside a cozy room, looking out onto a village nestled in the snow-covered Alps. In the foreground, the edges of a window frame are visible, adding depth to the scene. The middle ground is dominated by a quaint village with buildings that are rendered in warm yellow and brown hues, contrasting with the cool whites and blues of the snow and ice. A church with a prominent steeple appears to be the focal point of the village, suggesting a central communal space.

  The mountains rise dramatically in the background, their peaks shrouded in clouds and mist. The sky above is a tapestry of twilight colors, suggesting either dawn or dusk. Snowflakes are visibly falling, adding a dynamic element to the otherwise tranquil scene. In the extreme foreground, inside the room, a pair of feet in striped socks rest on a cushion, reinforcing the feeling of warmth and comfort in contrast to the chilly scene outside. Beside the feet lies a sleeping cat, curled up and adding to the sense of domestic tranquility. The brushwork is loose and impressionistic, giving the scene a sense of movement and liveliness.

• Tags
  Winter Window
• Sizes
  Width 40 Height 40
• Materials
  Canvas, Oil paint