Evening Scene II depicts a mood-setting composition maintained in shades of red and dark colors. The painting emanates calm and melancholy, and its atmosphere encourages reflection. Bereźnicki, known for his passion for figurative art, is often called a 'neo-traditionalist within neo-figuration.'

Portrait of the Creator

  • Artist

    Kiejstut Bereźnicki

  • Date of birth and death

    21 December 1935 - (alive as of latest data)

  • Natinality

    Polish

  • Style

    Figurative painting, rooted in European traditional art

  • Significant works

    Numerous exhibitions in Polish cities and abroad, including participation at Galerie EL, BWA venues, Polish National Museums

Information about the work

  • Year:

    1968

  • Execution technique:

    oil on canvas

  • Location:

    Currently, the painting is in a private collection. It has been exhibited at numerous exhibitions, including the National Museum in Gdańsk, Zamość Gallery, and BWA in Rzeszów. The work was also offered at auctions by auction houses such as DESA Unicum and Polswiss Art.

  • Theme:

    The theme of the painting is an evening scene, shown in a symbolic and emotionally rich manner. The work reflects the artist's interest in existential themes, the passage of time, and the relationship between humans and the surrounding world.

Internal Narrative and Creative Framework

  • Inner Narrative

    The painting prompts meditation on transience and loneliness. Through subtle use of colors and light, Bereźnicki creates an atmosphere of intimacy and reflection, encouraging the viewer to contemplate their own life and emotions.

The key to interpreting the work

Evening Scene II is a work that combines classical painting techniques with deep reflection on existence. This painting can serve as inspiration for artists seeking balance between form and content, between aesthetics and philosophy.

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