Original artwork description:

This original oil painting in realistic style captures a tranquil lakeside moment inspired by Pride and Prejudice. A young woman stands in solitude, gazing at the shimmering water where birds take flight and reflections dance. The soft sunlight filters through dense greenery, creating a poetic atmosphere of calm and quiet contemplation.

The composition is inspired by the timeless elegance of Jane Austen’s novels and film adaptations — especially the iconic image of Elizabeth Bennet pausing by the water’s edge. Painted with meticulous attention to texture and natural color, the canvas invites the viewer into a peaceful escape where nature and thought merge.

Ideal for lovers of romantic literature, cinematic beauty, and serene landscapes, this large-format piece will enrich any classic or rustic interior, becoming a subtle statement of grace and emotional depth.

📌 Details:
• Title: New Beginnings by the Lake
• Size: 40 x 95 cm (15.7 x 37.4 inches)
• Medium: Professional-grade oil paints
• Surface: Stretched canvas, ready to hang
• Style: Realism, Romantic landscape
• Signed by the artist on the front
• Ships in secure, protective packaging

🎨 Colors may slightly vary due to screen differences. In person, the colors reveal even more subtle nuances and depth.

🎁 Perfect gift: For art collectors, fans of Pride and Prejudice, romantics, readers, and lovers of peaceful landscapes.

💌 Custom Orders Available: Would you like a similar painting with a different setting or size? I gladly accept custom commissions. Just send me a message!

✔ This is ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING. This painting is NOT a print of any kind.
✔ The painting will be signed by me and shipped directly from my studio.

MATERIALS USED:
✔ Artist-grade oil paints on canvas
✔ Finished with a professional varnish to preserve color and protect from UV and dust
✔ Mounted on gallery-quality wooden frame, ready to hang

✔ Comes with a certificate of authenticity
✔ Free gift wrapping included

✔ Colors may slightly vary due to screen differences. In person, the colors reveal even more subtle nuances and depth.

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING:
✔ Shipped worldwide with tracking and insurance
✔ Typically arrives within 1–2 weeks
✔ If your country is not listed, message me with your ZIP code for a quote
✔ Any shipping overcharges will be refunded

CUSTOMS:
Buyers are responsible for any customs duties or import taxes in their country.

💚 Thank you for your interest in my work. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!

Materials used:

stretcher, vanish, oil, canvas, ready for hanging

Tags:
#woman #love #grass #english landscape #jane austen #realistic oil #girl figure #forest lake #romantic style #lakeside view #sunrise water #pride prejudice #nature escape #literary art #solitude moment 

New Beginnings by the Lake (2025) Oil painting
by Natalia Shaykina

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This original oil painting in realistic style captures a tranquil lakeside moment inspired by Pride and Prejudice. A young woman stands in solitude, gazing at the shimmering water where birds take flight and reflections dance. The soft sunlight filters through dense greenery, creating a poetic atmosphere of calm and quiet contemplation.

The composition is inspired by the timeless elegance of Jane Austen’s novels and film adaptations — especially the iconic image of Elizabeth Bennet pausing by the water’s edge. Painted with meticulous attention to texture and natural color, the canvas invites the viewer into a peaceful escape where nature and thought merge.

Ideal for lovers of romantic literature, cinematic beauty, and serene landscapes, this large-format piece will enrich any classic or rustic interior, becoming a subtle statement of grace and emotional depth.

📌 Details:
• Title: New Beginnings by the Lake
• Size: 40 x 95 cm (15.7 x 37.4 inches)
• Medium: Professional-grade oil paints
• Surface: Stretched canvas, ready to hang
• Style: Realism, Romantic landscape
• Signed by the artist on the front
• Ships in secure, protective packaging

🎨 Colors may slightly vary due to screen differences. In person, the colors reveal even more subtle nuances and depth.

🎁 Perfect gift: For art collectors, fans of Pride and Prejudice, romantics, readers, and lovers of peaceful landscapes.

💌 Custom Orders Available: Would you like a similar painting with a different setting or size? I gladly accept custom commissions. Just send me a message!

✔ This is ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING. This painting is NOT a print of any kind.
✔ The painting will be signed by me and shipped directly from my studio.

MATERIALS USED:
✔ Artist-grade oil paints on canvas
✔ Finished with a professional varnish to preserve color and protect from UV and dust
✔ Mounted on gallery-quality wooden frame, ready to hang

✔ Comes with a certificate of authenticity
✔ Free gift wrapping included

✔ Colors may slightly vary due to screen differences. In person, the colors reveal even more subtle nuances and depth.

INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING:
✔ Shipped worldwide with tracking and insurance
✔ Typically arrives within 1–2 weeks
✔ If your country is not listed, message me with your ZIP code for a quote
✔ Any shipping overcharges will be refunded

CUSTOMS:
Buyers are responsible for any customs duties or import taxes in their country.

💚 Thank you for your interest in my work. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!

Materials used:

stretcher, vanish, oil, canvas, ready for hanging

Tags:
#woman #love #grass #english landscape #jane austen #realistic oil #girl figure #forest lake #romantic style #lakeside view #sunrise water #pride prejudice #nature escape #literary art #solitude moment 
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