Old Town (2023) Painting by Mher Chatinyan
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Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)
Painting,
Oil
on Canvas
- Dimensions Height 31.5in, Width 23.6in
- Framing This artwork is not framed
- Categories Paintings under $5,000
The scene is anchored by the figure of a man sitting leisurely by a wine barrel, accompanied by a loyal dog, suggesting a moment of rest in a busy day. The signage over the shop, written in Cyrillic script, hints at the cultural setting, inviting speculation about the location and the stories behind the walls.
A figure on the balcony above adds a sense of depth and life on multiple levels of the urban landscape, contrasting the stillness of the man below. The cobblestone paving of the street adds texture and perspective to the composition, guiding the viewer's gaze through the painting.
Chatinyan's bold use of color and confident brush strokes create a vivid textural contrast, emphasizing the play of light and shadow that gives the painting its lively yet nostalgic atmosphere. This work is not merely a visual delight but also a narrative piece that prompts the observer to ponder the daily lives and histories woven into the fabric of this picturesque town.
"Echoes of Old Town Vitality" is a piece that would stand out in any art collection, offering a window into a world where the past's charm meets the present's contemplative pace. It's an invitation to explore and cherish the enduring spirit of places steeped in tradition and humanity.
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Mher Chatinyan was born in Armenia in 1989. After graduating from high school in 2006, he became interested in painting and drawing. His first teacher and inspirer was his father - a teacher of painting and art history.In 2010 he graduated from Vanadzor State Pedagogical Institute, where he studied at the faculty of painting and graphics. Since 2012 - Member of the World Union of Armenian Artists. Since 2019 - Member of the Union of Artists of Armenia.
The paintings of Mher Chatinyan show the influence of Minas Avetisyan and Martiros Saryan. However, the artist managed to find his own style, close to abstraction, while remaining within the framework of traditional national painting[1]. The artist's works are characterized by a clearly readable composition and contrasting saturated colors.
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Nationality:
ARMENIA
- Date of birth : 1989
- Artistic domains: Works by professional artists, Represented by a Gallery,
- Groups: Professional Artist Contemporary Armenian Artists Artists presented by a gallery
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