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One house portrait. Vyborg
Aristova Maria- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 60 × 100 cm
- Year
- 2016
Close-up of a weathered Vyborg facade with peeling pink stucco, exposed brick, a wrought-iron balcony and a black-and-white checkerboard tile insert.
- Style
- Decorative
- Mood
- Melancholic
- Themes
- Architecture · Cityscape
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- Shipping
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EMS: 7–10 days
- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
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About this work
A weathered apartment building is shown in tight close-up, with six tall windows stacked across three floors, a wrought-iron balcony above a doorway hung with potted flowers, and a satellite dish bolted beside an upper window. A vertical drainpipe runs the full height of the wall, and a black-and-white checkerboard tile insert breaks the plaster in the upper left corner.
Salmon-pink stucco has flaked away in jagged patches to expose ochre brick beneath, built up with thick, cracked impasto that mimics real plaster damage. Muted blue-grey window glass and rusted ironwork sit against the warm ground, giving the wall a faded, lived-in quality that reads as a portrait of an aging building rather than a picturesque view.
