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Overflow of the Nile, 1842 (oil on canvas)
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Overflow of the Nile, 1842 (oil on canvas)
BAL167061 Overflow of the Nile, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Tchernezov, Grigory (1802-65); 46.5x58.8 cm; Museum of Tropinin and His Contemporaries, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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Flood Flooding Plain Plains Sunset
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Overflow of the Nile, 1842
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is a captivating oil painting by Grigory Tchernezov that transports viewers to the enchanting landscapes of Egypt. This mesmerizing artwork, measuring 46.5x58.8 cm, beautifully captures the essence of the Nile River during its annual flood. The artist skillfully depicts the vast expanse of water as it engulfs the surrounding plains at sunset. In this scene, nature's power and beauty are on full display as birds gracefully soar above the flooded riverbanks. The rich colors and intricate brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from the shimmering reflections on the water's surface to the golden hues illuminating both sky and land. Tchernezov masterfully conveys a sense of tranquility amidst chaos in this North African landscape. The overflowing Nile symbolizes fertility and abundance while simultaneously reminding us of its unpredictable nature. This remarkable artwork now resides in Moscow's Museum of Tropinin and His Contemporaries, where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless allure. As we gaze upon "Overflow of the Nile" we are transported back in time to an era when art was used not only for aesthetic pleasure but also as a means to document historical events. Through this painting, Tchernezov invites us to appreciate both nature's grandeur and humanity's ability to find solace within it – even in moments of overwhelming flooding like those experienced along Egypt’s iconic river.
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