Mountain lake (2024)Oil painting by Bohdan Vykhrenko

"Mountain Lake" is an oil painting on canvas that captures the tranquil beauty of a mountainous lake. The artist skillfully brings together various elements to create a captivating scene that draws the viewer into the serene and untouched natural world.

The painting portrays a secluded mountain lake surrounded by rugged brown cliffs. The artist's use of earthy tones for the rock formations contrasts with the vibrant blues of the water and sky, creating a harmonious balance. The lake occupies the central part of the composition, reflecting the vivid blue sky above.

In the foreground, one can see a patch of dry grass, its golden hues providing a sense of warmth and texture to the scene. This adds depth and realism, as if the viewer is standing right at the edge of the lake, taking in the breathtaking view. The careful detailing of the grass blades and the play of light and shadow on them contribute to the overall realism of the painting.

The sky is painted in a soft, clear blue, with a few delicate white clouds scattered across it. These clouds add an element of movement and life to the otherwise still landscape, hinting at a gentle breeze passing through the scene. The reflection of the sky and clouds on the calm water of the lake adds to the overall sense of tranquility and creates a mirror-like effect that enhances the immersive experience.

Materials used:

Oil on canvas

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 40 x 30 x 2cm (unframed) / 40 x 30cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky

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