Artists of the Brest Region

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Artists of the Brest Region – 2002

Flowers for the cathedral

Flowers for the cathedral

Igor Shkirya [i]

A symbolic contrast between the earthly beauty of blossoms and the transcendent glow of the church beyond the window.

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Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Vasiliy Shikin [i]

The mighty trees of the Białowieża Forest immerse the viewer in the primeval silence and strength of the ancient woodland.

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Thunder-storm has passed

Thunder-storm has passed

Evgeniy Shatokhin [i]

The city beyond the river slowly awakens in golden radiance after the passing storm.

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Native Place

Native Place

Nikolay Churabo [i]

A quiet corner of the village where nature and human dwelling merge in harmony and peace.

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Sacred Land. Homeland of Adam Mitskevich

Sacred Land. Homeland of Adam Mitskevich

Natalya Chernogolova [i]

An expressive landscape-symbol of Mickiewicz’s homeland as a sacred land

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Autumn. Or Winter?..

Autumn. Or Winter?..

Sergey Cherenovich [i]

A fantastical landscape — a metaphor for the transition of seasons and cycles of life

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Cold wind

Cold wind

Valentina Tsekhanovich [i]

“Cold Wind” — a graphic work in which hatching and the contrast of black and white convey the feeling of piercing wind and cold

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Sweetness of spring dawn

Sweetness of spring dawn

Sergey Khoroshavtsev [i]

A nude in golden-orange tones as a symbol of awakening and spring freshness

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Mother

Mother

Ivan Khomich [i]

A monumental wooden image of a mother as a symbol of strength and resilience

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Extreme

Extreme

Anatoliy Khvisevich [i]

The figure of a woman facing the elements embodies vulnerability, strength, and inner freedom.

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Town of childhood

Town of childhood

Anastasiya Fetisova [i]

A nostalgic image of the city as a living organism of memory and childhood

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Come again tommorow

Come again tommorow

Ivan Fetisov [i]

A genre scene about bureaucracy and the “little people” in Soviet everyday life

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Red road

Red road

Aleksandr Faley [i]

An abstract-expressionist metaphor of a path marked by drama and tension

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Folk master V.I. Gavrilyuk

Folk master V.I. Gavrilyuk

Vladimir Tulupov [i]

“Folk Master V. I. Gavrilyuk” — a portrait of a Belarusian craftswoman in national dress, symbolizing respect for folk art and traditions

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«Winter — runaway» from Destiny series

«Winter — runaway» from Destiny series

Yuriy Tatarnikov [i]

“Winter — Escape” — a symbolic painting from the series “Fate”, in which barbed wire, snow, and footprints create an image of tragic freedom and remembrance of unfreedom

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Autumn still life

Autumn still life

Gennadiy Surma [i]

“Autumn Still Life” — a harmonious composition of rowan berries, fruits, and mushrooms, symbolizing the abundance and beauty of autumn

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Lake in the evening

Lake in the evening

Vladimir Storchakov [i]

“Evening over the Lake” — a romantic sunset landscape with the reflection of the sky in the water, conveying the serenity of nature

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Winter

Winter

Leonid Solovev [i]

“Winter” — a realist rural landscape with birches and snow cover, conveying the calm and austere beauty of the countryside in winter

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White asters

White asters

Vasiliy Sobolevskiy [i]

“White Asters” — a still life with a bouquet of asters in a clay vase, symbolizing freshness and the simple beauty of nature

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Skomorokh

Skomorokh

Igor Smitienko [i]

“Skómorekh” — a graphic image of a folk jester-musician, executed in an ornamental and dynamic manner, symbolizing merriment and carnival spirit

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Autumn rhapsody

Autumn rhapsody

Yuriy Sergienko [i]

“Autumn Rhapsody” — an impressionist-style landscape with golden foliage, red berries, and a sky filled with soft autumn light

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Гобелен Oginsky Polonaise. Gobelin

Гобелен Oginsky Polonaise. Gobelin

Semen Svistunovich [i]

“Ogiński’s Polonaise” — an expressive symbolic painting conveying the drama and melodic sorrow of the well-known musical composition

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Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Ivan Rudchik [i]

“Białowieża Forest” — a landscape with bison among ancient woods, embodying wild, primeval nature

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Yellow field

Yellow field

Leonid Rotko [i]

“Yellow Field” — an expressive landscape conveying the dramatic contrast between the golden radiance of the fields and the dark force of an impending storm

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Girovicy

Girovicy

Vladimir Romeyko [i]

“Zhirovichi” — a winter landscape with a view of a church, where the silence and grandeur of nature merge with architecture, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and spiritual strength

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Warm autumn

Warm autumn

Tatyana Pyasetskaya [i]

“Warm Autumn” — a pictorial hymn to the golden season, imbued with soft light and quiet serenity

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Chekhov in Sakhalin

Chekhov in Sakhalin

Pavel Pogodin [i]

“Chekhov on Sakhalin” — a painting capturing the writer during his visit to the convicts, symbolizing compassion and truth

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Ascention of Christ. Temple in Cecyminie-Nowinach near Warsaw

Ascention of Christ. Temple in Cecyminie-Nowinach near Warsaw

Aleksandr Pashkevich [i]

“The Ascension of Christ” — a mosaic adorning a church near Warsaw, depicting the moment of the Savior’s ascent into heaven and the astonishment of his disciples

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Sweet summer

Sweet summer

Tamara Pavlyuchuk [i]

“Sweet Summer” — a vivid still life with flowers and fruits, embodying the joy and abundance of the summer season

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Through an unexpected trouble

Through an unexpected trouble

Vladimir Osipovich [i]

“Through Unexpected Misfortune” — a symbolic landscape where village life, autumn, and the flight of storks intertwine with the theme of trials and hope for renewal

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Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

Nikolay Ovchinnikov [i]

“Self-Portrait” — a psychologically profound image of the artist, conveying inner composure, intellectual work, and creative focus

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The Castle of Neglitsa

The Castle of Neglitsa

Vladimir Nikolaev [i]

“Castle in Neglica” — a realistic landscape depicting a medieval fortress against a gloomy sky, symbolizing the grandeur and endurance of history

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Nude

Nude

Boris Malakhov [i]

“Nude” — a depiction of a reclining woman on white and pink fabric, painted in a warm, soft manner with emphasis on bodily plasticity

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Spring

Spring

Konstantin Maksimtsev [i]

“Spring” — a landscape with melting snow, water, and a grove on the horizon, painted with lively, dynamic brushstrokes that convey the awakening of nature

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In Belovezhskaya Pushcha

In Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Nikolay Maevskiy [i]

“In the Białowieża Forest” — a decorative landscape with rhythmic tree crowns and a golden-green palette, conveying the grandeur of the autumn forest

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Liberation

Liberation

Eduard Kufko [i]

A painting of the meeting between a Soviet soldier and concentration camp prisoners: tragedy, hope, and the triumph of life over death

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12 myths

12 myths

Vladislav Kufko [i]

An abstract canvas with a mystical center and figures on the edges, symbolizing myths and the cosmos

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Collection for the Cross of Ephrosinja Polotskaua. Enamels

Collection for the Cross of Ephrosinja Polotskaua. Enamels

Nikolay Kuzmich [i]

A jewelry ensemble–staurotheke with enamels, dedicated to the Cross of Euphrosyne of Polotsk

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Three Graces

Three Graces

Iosif Krupskiy [i]

A painting in the spirit of ancient allegories: three female figures symbolize beauty and harmony, uniting the plasticity of the body with the lightness of movement

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Saint Helena‘s island

Saint Helena‘s island

Mikhail Konkov [i]

An abstract composition dedicated to the theme of exile and fate, with a reference to Napoleon on the Island of St. Helena

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Water-sprite with mermaids

Water-sprite with mermaids

Nikolay Kolos [i]

A wooden sculpture with a mythological theme — the water spirit and mermaids carved from a single tree trunk

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The Mir castle

The Mir castle

Elena Kolos [i]

An expressive depiction of Mir Castle against a dramatic sky

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A maple twig

A maple twig

Konstantin Kolodich [i]

An abstract pastel with a golden maple branch against a field and sky

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Model and violin

Model and violin

Valeriy Kovalchuk [i]

A nude painting: a model on a blue background with a hanging violin — a symbol of the unity of bodily beauty and music

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Freshness of autumn. Colour glass

Freshness of autumn. Colour glass

Mariya Knyazeva [i]

A still life with decorative vessels of colored glass

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Lake on a field

Lake on a field

Marat Klimov [i]

A picturesque landscape with a lake, wind-swept trees, and reflections in the water

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Autumn sadness

Autumn sadness

Grigoriy Kirdey [i]

A melancholic autumn landscape with haystacks and a cold sky

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Autumn flowers

Autumn flowers

Mikhail Kebets [i]

An expressive still life — autumn in the image of living, bright flowers

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Hot summer

Hot summer

Sergey Kazak [i]

An elegant horseback riding scene — a symbol of summer freedom and social harmony

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Detachment moving along the river bank

Detachment moving along the river bank

Petr Zaretskiy [i]

“The Detachment Rode Along the Shore” — a dynamic painting of a cavalry unit moving along the shore, with a strong emphasis on rhythm and motion

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Mourning for Polesjye

Mourning for Polesjye

Anatoliy Zheludko [i]

“Lament for Polesia” — a symbolic painting expressing grief and loss through the image of falling water and the reflection of a human face in the well

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Brest, Mitskevich street

Brest, Mitskevich street

Leontiy Dovbush [i]

A lyrical cityscape of Brest as a symbol of historical memory

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Relics of the poet

Relics of the poet

Tamara Denisova [i]

A symbolic still life — the poet’s belongings as signs of fate and memory

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Heroic motive

Heroic motive

Petr Daneliya [i]

A monumental image of nature as a symbol of heroic strength and grandeur

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The winter chord. Gobelin

The winter chord. Gobelin

Antonina Gurshchenkova [i]

An abstract tapestry — a metaphor of winter as a musical chord in color and fabric

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September

September

Nikolay Gurshchenkov [i]

A lyrical autumn landscape with a road as a symbol of time and journey

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So, lost your way?

So, lost your way?

Aleksandr Grigorev [i]

A fantastical drawing about meeting a mocking guardian in the labyrinth of the world

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Still life

Still life

Oksana Gaydukovich [i]

A decorative still life — flowers and objects as harmony of color and form

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InVino Veritas... Gobelin

InVino Veritas... Gobelin

Diana Vymorkova [i]

“In Vino Veritas…” — a tapestry with a still life in which wine becomes a symbol of truth and eternal tradition

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Portrait of Mother

Portrait of Mother

Nikodim Voshchuk [i]

“Portrait of the Mother” — a poignant image of a woman that reflects both a personal destiny and the collective nature of national memory

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Red cloud

Red cloud

Leonid Volosyuk [i]

“Red Cloud” — a painting where an ordinary rural landscape is juxtaposed with a fantastic sky shimmering in concentric waves of color. The work unites the earthly and the cosmic, reality and metaphor

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Sadness Etude

Sadness Etude

Nadezhda Branovets [i]

A profile portrait, a symbolic image of melancholy in a muted ochre palette

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Autumn landscape

Autumn landscape

Sergey Asoskov [i]

A warm autumn day in the village, where nature and rural life merge into deep, serene silence.

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Parting with childhood

Parting with childhood

Aleksandr Alontsev [i]

The glowing figure of a girl dissolving into light symbolizes a gentle and poignant transition from childhood to adulthood.

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The wanderer

The wanderer

Lev Alimov [i]

A fantastical image of a ship built from the wreckage of time and memory.

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Midday sleep of Faun

Midday sleep of Faun

Dot Abdusamatov [i]

A mythical scene bathed in moonlight, where the boundaries between dream, nature, and fantasy dissolve.

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Svetlana, daughter‘s portrait

Svetlana, daughter‘s portrait

Valentina Tatarnikova-Panok [i]

“Svetlana, Portrait of the Daughter” — a chamber work where a lyrical portrait is combined with a symbolic background. It is an image of purity and spiritualized femininity

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Celebratory still life

Celebratory still life

Svetlana Bondarenko-Skibinekaya [i]

An elegant still life blending glass, flowers, and symbols of comfort in the mood of quiet celebration.

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Midday of the Poet

Midday of the Poet

Gennadiy Vyal [i]

“Poet’s Noon” — a symbolic composition in which architectural solidity collides with the irrational force of inspiration

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Noah‘s Ark

Noah‘s Ark

Pavel Gerasimenko [i]

A symbolic sculpture — a metaphor of hope and rebirth embodied in the image of the ark

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Narcissus

Narcissus

Alesya Gurshchenkova [i]

An abstract sculpture — a metaphor of the Narcissus myth as self-contemplation and enclosure

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White melody

White melody

Sergey Demchuk [i]

A lyrical winter landscape where the whiteness of snow resounds like a musical symphony

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Sunflowers

Sunflowers

Inna Denishchik [i]

A decorative image of sunflowers as a symbol of the sun and vital energy

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Annunciation. Stained-glass windows in the Blessed Virgin temple. Vladivostok.

Annunciation. Stained-glass windows in the Blessed Virgin temple. Vladivostok.

Vladimir Ivanov [i]

The “Annunciation” stained glass — a sacred scene in the radiance of color and light

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Descent of Holy Spirit. Mother of God. Stained-glass windows in the Blessed Virgin temple. Vladivostok.

Descent of Holy Spirit. Mother of God. Stained-glass windows in the Blessed Virgin temple. Vladivostok.

Aleksey Ivanovskiy [i]

Pentecost stained glass: the Mother of God and the apostles in the radiance of the Holy Spirit

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Give me minute to breathe in, morning

Give me minute to breathe in, morning

Sergey Kamlyuk [i]

A lyrical landscape — morning as a moment of breath and unity with nature

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Indian summer

Indian summer

Pavel Kulsha [i]

A decorative still life with a vase and fruits in red-orange tones on a blue background, symbolizing the brightness of “Indian Summer.”

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Pjeta. Grieving Mother of God. Ancestors of Christ. Stained-glass windows in the Blessed Virgin temple. Vladivostok

Pjeta. Grieving Mother of God. Ancestors of Christ. Stained-glass windows in the Blessed Virgin temple. Vladivostok

Vladimir Leshchenko [i]

Stained-glass windows depicting the Pietà, the Sorrowful Mother of God, and the Ancestors of Christ in the Church of the Most Holy Theotokos, Vladivostok

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Farm in the evening

Farm in the evening

Kirill Lyashuk [i]

The landscape “Evening at the Manor” depicts sunset light over the trees and houses of a rural estate, executed in a lively impressionist manner

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Transformation-1

Transformation-1

Olga Maslovskaya [i]

“Transformation-1” — an abstract work with a textured element on a blue background, symbolizing the process of change and rebirth

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King of the yard

King of the yard

Gennadiy Pyasetskiy [i]

“The Yard King” — an ironic painting where power is transformed into a children’s game, and the yard appears as a small world with its own heroes and rules

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Melodies of old Brest

Melodies of old Brest

Igor Romanchuk [i]

“Melodies of Old Brest” — a warm and vibrant scene of urban life, where the street becomes a musical score of existence, filled with sunlight and movement

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Where are your wings?

Where are your wings?

Alesya Romeyko [i]

“Where Are Your Wings?” — a symbolic image of a female figure surrounded by whirls of light and color, where the vulnerability of the body meets the metaphor of lost strength

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The Sea

The Sea

Olga Romeyko [i]

“Sea” — an expressive seascape where raging waves and the sails of ships convey the drama and might of the water element

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Frame for mirror, Dragon. Frame for mirror, Lily

Frame for mirror, Dragon. Frame for mirror, Lily

Vladimir Romeyko-mladshiy [i]

“Mirror Frame Dragon. Mirror Frame Lily” — an example of artistic woodcarving, where decorative motifs of nature and mythology transform a utilitarian object into a work of art

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Smokers

Smokers

Pavel Ryabov [i]

“Bee Smokers” — old beekeeping tools for fumigating hives and calming bees

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Old town. Gobelin

Old town. Gobelin

Galina Ryabova [i]

“Old Town. Tapestry” — a decorative textile panel with architectural motifs reminiscent of medieval cityscapes

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Festive still life

Festive still life

Aleksandr Salivonchik [i]

“Festive Still Life” — a vivid decorative composition with flowers, executed in the style of a mosaic-like abstract still life

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Priestess

Priestess

Igor Sidorenko [i]

“Priestess” — a watercolor landscape with vivid autumn crowns, a river, and a radiant town in the distance, embodying the passage toward the sacred and the elevated

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Yarilo

Yarilo

Vladislava Skovorodko (Ponomarenko) [i]

“Yarilo” — a vivid symbolic composition dedicated to the god of the sun and fertility, where a solar burst of light is combined with ancient ornaments

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Winter

Winter

Igor Skovorodko [i]

“Winter” — an expressive landscape in cold and contrasting tones, where houses and sky are transformed into symbols reflecting the power of winter and emotional tension

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Without name

Without name

Roman Trotsyuk [i]

“Untitled” — an expressive abstraction where the primary meaning lies in the energy of color and movement rather than in figurative subject matter

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Vychulkovskaya comet

Vychulkovskaya comet

Aleksandr Ulybin [i]

“Vychulkovo Comet” — a philosophical composition in which everyday objects intertwine with mythical and cosmic imagery, creating a metaphor of eternal movement and spiritual quest

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Monkey

Monkey

Ruslan Usmanov [i]

“Monkey” — a satirical sculpture in which the animal is depicted in the pose of a thinker, holding objects of human culture. The work invites reflection on the fine line between humanity and nature

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Kolomna. Chapel of Peter I

Kolomna. Chapel of Peter I

Larisa Khrapunova [i]

A historical landscape with the image of an old oak and the Chapel of Peter I in Kolomna

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Leaving autumn

Leaving autumn

Aleksey Pavlyuchuk [i]

“Departing Autumn” — a marble sculpture personifying the melancholy and farewell beauty of autumn through an elegant female image

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Carrying the wounded bird

Carrying the wounded bird

Anatoliy Sokolov [i]

“Carrying the Wounded Bird” — an expressive painting about the fragility of life and the human being who carries light even amid tragedy

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Curiosity shop

Curiosity shop

Nina Bogdan [i]

A shadowy chaos of bygone objects comes alive in light, becoming a reflection of memory and time.

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Still life with a violin

Still life with a violin

Nila Gorchanyuk [i]

“Still Life with Violin” — a harmonious combination of objects of art and everyday life, where music, painting, and decorative forms are united into a single poetic composition

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