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Still life with a books
Zimin Alexander- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 70 × 90 cm
- Year
- 2017
A vase of yellow roses and dark red blooms stands on a table with books and scattered photographs before a bookshelf.
- Style
- Impressionism
- Mood
- Contemplative
- Themes
- Floral · Interior · Still Life
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About this work
A glass vase holding pale yellow roses and deep magenta blooms sits on a wooden table in front of a crowded bookshelf. Stacks of books, including one open-looking volume with a brown cover, are piled to either side, while a scatter of small framed photographs or postcards lies loose across the foreground. Seashells and a book rest on the shelf edge above.
Warm browns and creams of the books set off the cool whites and rich magenta of the flowers, with light falling gently from the upper left. Brushwork is looser and more textured in the bouquet, tightening into flatter strokes for the book spines and photographs. The mood is quiet and reflective, evoking a personal, lived-in study corner.
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