Description of the artwork «Nevsky Express»
The work depicts the Palace Embankment in St. Petersburg, where houses are presented in the unusual form of a train moving across the Palace Bridge. The interesting idea of combining architectural elements and transportation attracts the viewers' attention. The image of the train, which consists of houses, creates an impression of movement and progress. St. Petersburg is always in dynamic development. This image symbolizes the changes that are taking place in this city.
The surface of frozen water gives the painting a special atmosphere and some mystery, creating a sense of uncertainty. The delicate shades in which the work is executed evoke a sense of calmness and peace in the viewer.
In general, this work is characterized by an original approach to the representation of ordinary elements of the urban landscape and invites the viewer to look at familiar things from an unexpected side.