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Contemporary artwork, created by Abdelghafar, Named
Schloss des Grafen Dracula

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Type

Unique work

Date of creation

2020

Technique

Painting

Painting: timeless art…

One of the seven arts, painting is de facto reminiscent of the paintings exhibited in the most prestigious museums, like the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. However, it is a timeless form of art which has remarkably managed to span the ages, from before Jesus Christ to Prehistory, Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. If being a painter had nothing rewarding, today its democratization has made small shadow painters into protagonist artists of society. Oil painting, acrylic, watercolor, pastel or mixed media, painting captivates in all its forms.

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Medium

Oil Paints

Oil painting

Oil painting is a painting technique well known to artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. However, this technique dates back to the end of the Middle Ages, gradually replacing tempora, which then consisted of an emulsion of egg yolk and egg white as well as colored pigments.

Its consistency was quite close to oil paint although it was later preferred for reasons of practicality.

If oil paint is popular, it is because it is a noble, rich, brilliant and creamy paint, particularly pleasant to work with for the painter.

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Theme

Object

Dimensions

W. 70 x L. 60 x D. 2 cm

Weight

1650 g

Framing

Yes

Work signed by the artist

Yes

Certificate of authenticity

Yes

Description

This oil painting shows an impressive depiction of Bran Castle, also known as "Dracula's Castle", in Romania. The castle is painted in a medieval style and dominates the picture with its characteristic towers, red roofs and massive walls. The background is particularly striking: the sky shines in a dramatic range of colors - from deep blues to bright pinks and reds, and a golden yellow on the horizon. This intense color scheme gives the impression of a spectacular sunset or sunrise. In the foreground you can see bare trees and bushes, which give the picture an autumnal or wintery atmosphere. Some evergreen trees, probably firs, stand near the castle and provide a nice contrast to the bare branches. The painting style is expressive, with clearly visible brushstrokes, especially in the sky. This gives the picture a vivid, almost dreamlike quality. The combination of the detailed architecture of the castle and the colorful, surreal sky creates a captivating and slightly eerie atmosphere that fits well with the mystical aura of the castle. Overall, it is an atmospheric and dramatic painting that captures the mysterious beauty of Bran Castle and creates an almost fairytale atmosphere through the intense colors. And who is standing there in the small tower at the castle? If you look closely, you can see the count...

Related Genius Artists:

Cezanne, Turner, Van Goyen

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