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USS TEXAS in a drydock at Norfolk Navy Yard (2024) Painting by Volodymyr Glukhomanyuk
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Painting,
Oil
on Canvas
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Dimensions
36.6x32.7 in
Dimensions of the work alone, without framing: Height 35.4in, Width 31.5in - Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
- Framing This artwork is framed
- Categories Paintings under $20,000 Impressionism Seascape
In the backdrop of a brooding, deep blue sky, the battleship stands tall, a witness to the passage of time and the trials of two world wars. Laid down in 1912, the USS Texas has weathered the storms of history, and now, in the dry dock for reconstruction, it carries the scars and stories of a bygone era.
The dramatic scene unfolds as rare rays of sunlight pierce through the dense clouds, casting a subtle glow on the majestic hull. These rays illuminate the tired armor of the battleship, revealing the worn yet enduring spirit within. Glints of light dance across the superstructures, the bottom of the dry dock, and the hanging equipment, creating a play of shadows and highlights that mirrors the resilience of the ship.
This painting is more than a portrayal of a naval vessel; it's a visual symphony that echoes the message of perseverance and strength. The USS Texas, the lone survivor of its kind, becomes a living testament to the indomitable human spirit—forged in the crucible of history, standing firm against the tumultuous backdrop of war and reconstruction.
As you gaze upon this emotional painting, let it be a reminder to never give up, even in the face of challenges. The USS Texas stands as a beacon of fortitude, a symbol that echoes across time, encouraging all who encounter it to face adversity with unwavering determination.
May this artwork serve as an inspiration, a tribute to the enduring legacy of the USS Texas, and a visual testament to the resilience that resides within each of us.
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I was born in 1964, in Kyiv, Ukraine. I live and work in Ukraine. Architect-artist by profession. He received his education at the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture (KDHI 1988). As a certified architect, I practice in Ukraine, cooperating with international architectural companies. I work in the format of my own architectural bureau. As an artist, I practice traditional drawing techniques, the author's palette knife painting technique.
My passion for ships and boats has been with me throughout my life. That is why, having an academic art education, as a marine artist, I prefer marine themes in my work. My artistic creativity is a picturesque story about unique ships, vessels, boats that are in the service of man. The presentation includes several picturesque series, canvases of different genre and thematic focus. Presented: romantic seascape, industrial landscape, historical reconstruction in thematic series: STEEL GIANTS, MUSEUM SHIPS, FISHING BOATS, LIGHTHOUSES... For me, they are living beings, each with its own character. They say that there is a lot of steel and masculine energy in my marine series. So it's true! Dynamic design, contours of hulls, majestic superstructures of tankers, cruisers, steamships, sailboats, fishing boats - everything has aesthetically finished forms that have always inspired marine artists!My marine painting is a tribute to sailors, ships, engineers, volunteers, and everyone who served and continues to serve in the navy.
- Nationality: UKRAINE
- Date of birth : 1964
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists,
- Groups: Professional Artist Ukrainian Contemporary Artists