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Ivan Shapoval
A fog fell on the city, Original oil Painting, Handmade, Ready to Hang
2000

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Artist: Shapoval Ivan Leontyevich Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium: Oil on Canvas Style: Impressionism Year: 2000 Title: A fog fell on the city, Size: 31.5" x 39.5" x 0.8'' inch, (80x100x3 cm) Unframed, Stretched on Wooden Bar, Gallery Wrapped, Ready to Hang. "Fog has Descended on the City" is an enchanting oil painting that captures the serene beauty of a mist-laden forest landscape. The scene unfolds with a sense of mystery and tranquility, transporting viewers to a world shrouded in ethereal mist and dappled with soft, diffused light. The focal point of the painting is a winding path that cuts through the dense forest. The path stretches out before us, disappearing into the misty distance, beckoning us to embark on a journey of exploration. As we follow the path with our eyes, we discover a group of figures walking leisurely along it, their silhouettes barely discernible through the veil of fog. They blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings, becoming an integral part of the scene, hinting at a shared experience or a communal connection with nature. The fog, thick and all-encompassing, adds an air of intrigue and wonder to the painting. It blankets the forest, enveloping everything in a dreamlike haze. The artist skillfully renders the varying degrees of opacity in the fog, using subtle brushstrokes to create an atmosphere that is simultaneously serene and enigmatic. The interplay of light and shadow within the mist adds depth to the composition, enhancing the sense of depth and creating an almost ethereal quality. In the distance, emerging from the mist, the silhouette of a church can be seen. Its spire reaches toward the sky, partially obscured by the fog. The church symbolizes a beacon of hope and spiritual solace amidst the mysterious ambiance of the forest. It serves as a reminder of the human presence in the landscape, contrasting the wildness of nature with the constructs of civilization. The color palette chosen by the artist is predominantly cool and muted, reflecting the foggy atmosphere. Soft shades of blues, grays, and greens dominate the canvas, evoking a sense of calm and introspection. The artist's careful attention to detail and the interplay of light and shadow creates a captivating interplay of texture and depth, further enhancing the immersive quality of the painting. "Fog has Descended on the City" invites viewers to pause and immerse themselves in the tranquility and mystery of the natural world. It captures a fleeting moment in time, where the ethereal fog transforms an ordinary forest into a mystical realm. The painting encourages contemplation, offering a respite from the noise and chaos of daily life, and reminding us of the beauty and power of nature to evoke a sense of wonder and awe. About Artist: Place of Birth: September 10, 1939, Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukraine Graduated from Dnipropetrovsk Art School (1967) Graduated from Kharkiv Art Industry Higher School (1973) Field of Activity: Easel painting Teachers: H. Cherniavskly, V. Konstantynopilsky, O. Martynets Ivan Shapoval has been a member of the Ukrainian National Artists' Union "SinG" since 1988. Personal Exhibitions: Sumy (1972, 1980, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1995) Participation in all-Ukrainian exhibitions: 1982 Always Ready. Kyiv 1983 International Art Exhibition. Sofia, Bulgaria 1983 Painting of Ukraine. Kyiv 1984 Land and People. Moscow. Sumy. Kharkiv 1984 Physical Culture and Sports. Kyiv 1984 60th Anniversary of the Red Banner Western Border District. Kyiv 1987 International Art Exhibition. Netherlands. Finland. Norway 1987 Always Ready. Kyiv 1987 Painting of Ukraine. Kyiv 1988 Watercolor Exhibition. Kyiv 1988 Soviet Land. Kyiv 1991 Artists of Ukraine. Zemle, Germany 1999 International Art Exhibition. Germany 2003 International Art Exhibition. Germany 2007 Picturesque Ukraine. Kyiv 2008 Artists of Sumy Region. Poltava Art Museum. Poltava 2008 Artistic Mosaic. Alexander Feldman Foundation. Kharkiv 2008 for the 70th Anniversary of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Kyiv 2009 On the Day of the Artist. Kyiv Ivan Shapoval's works are held in private collections and museums, including: Ministry of Culture & UNAU Exhibitions Lebedyn Municipal Art Museum, Sumy Region Art Museum N. Onatskiy Art Museum, Sumy Hecosso Gallery in Japan Lot3003d855

Creator:

Ivan Shapoval (1939, Ukrainian)

Creation Year:

2000

Dimensions:

Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Depth: 0.8 in (2.04 cm)

Medium:

Oil,Canvas

Movement & Style:

Impressionist

Period:

2010-