Blue Domes of Oia Santorini Island Oil Painting

Presenting a framed oil painting that captures the iconic blue domes of Oia, nestled on the Greek island of Santorini. Just as blue is central in both our outer world and inner realms, this piece invites contemplation and wonder. If queried about a preferred colour, countless individuals globally would choose blue. Evident in our external surroundings and the landscape of our thoughts, blue boasts a profound, mystical presence.

This artwork bears a signature in the lower right corner. While the artist's identity remains elusive, the canvas is a gateway to introspection and poetry. This piece aligns with the current of open-air paintings, capturing the vibrancy of the unique architecture of Greek villages: white streets, blue domes, whitewashed houses, labyrinthine alleys, and red doors.

As you observe the three domes of the renowned Church of Oia, you can imagine the artist carefully choosing the ideal perspective to settle down with his easel. The artwork captures the blues of the sky and sea in the background, with a part of the village on the upper left deliberately plunged into darkness to heighten the intense light in the foreground.

REFERENCE NUMBER: LU654312998002
PERIOD: 1980-1989
CONDITION: Excellent
MEASUREMENTS: Height: 52" Width: 52" Depth: 2"
COUNT: 1
MATERIAL: Oil