Windmills in the hill


Size (cm): 70x60
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Sale price€208,95 EUR

Description

In the work "Wind mills in the hill" by Sergiy Vasylkivsky, the viewer is immediately invited to a charming landscape that evokes a deep connection with the rural nature and culture. This painting, which is characterized by its treatment of both the light and the atmosphere, encapsulates the essence of an environment in which the human being and the landscape coexist in a serene harmony. The structures of the mills, with their stretched blades and their distinctive shape, rise majestically against the sky, which is presented in a range of soft and white blues, creating a vibrant contrast with the earthly tones of the hill that holds them.

The composition of the work stands out for its balanced disposition. The mills are strategically placed in the hill, which allows them to work as focal points that guide the viewer's gaze through the pictorial space. Its diagonal alignment brings dynamism to the scene, while the horizon expands to the bottom, evoking a sense of infinity and vastness. The application of color is particularly effective: the greens and brown of vegetation are harmoniously combine with the architecture of the mills, revealing attention to detail and the appreciation by nature that characterize Vasylkivsky's work.

In terms of characters, the work is remarkably stripped of human figures, which suggests a more focused narrative on the landscape and its symbolism than on human action or interaction. This decision can be interpreted as a meditation on the relationship of man with his environment, suggesting that technology, represented by the mills, is subtle in the natural world. In this sense, mills can symbolize both progress and tradition, aspects that have cohabited in the history of humanity and that are deeply rooted in folklore and agricultural history of many cultures.

Sergiy Vasylkivsky, a prominent representative of the Ukrainian landscape of the nineteenth century, is known for his ability to capture the essence of rural life through the masterful use of light, color and texture. His work evokes nostalgia for a time when the connection with the earth and natural processes was essential. When observing its "wind mills in the hill", you can discern the influence of realism, as well as romanticism, in its approach when portraying the beauty of everyday life and rural landscapes. This work is located with other creations of their time that also celebrate the simplicity and majesty of nature, such as those of their contemporaries, who explored similar themes in the context of European rural life.

In conclusion, "windmills in the hill" is a work that, through the use of the composition, color and absence of prominent characters, invites a reflection on the intersection between the human and the natural. Its beauty resonates in the timelessness of the landscape, reminding us of the importance of the connection with the surrounding environment and the balance we can find in our lives. Thus, Vasylkivsky not only captures a time in time, but immerses us in a deeper contemplation of our relationship with the natural world.

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