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- Jul 8, 2023
Easter. 2018
Kalitsenia Aleh- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 80 × 54 cm
- Year
- 2023
Orthodox Easter blessing inside a church: worshippers with lit candles crowd around a table piled with baskets of kulich cakes.
- Style
- Impressionism
- Mood
- Contemplative
- Themes
- Religion · Genre Scene · Interior
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EMS: 7–10 days
- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
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About this work
Inside a vaulted church interior, a line of parishioners in coats, headscarves, and winter hats stands beside a long table draped in pink cloth, its surface crowded with wicker baskets of Easter kulich cakes, painted eggs, and small votive candles. Figures hold lit tapers as they wait, while icons on a stand and a hanging chandelier are visible in the deeper space beyond.
The scene is painted in cool blue-green shadow broken by the warm orange glow of candle flames and pink highlights on the cloth, creating a strong contrast between chilly interior light and small points of fire. Loose, blended brushwork softens the crowd into a hushed, reverent mass, giving the composition an intimate, devotional atmosphere.
