This oil painting, aptly named «Strong Black Coffee, » presents a vivid abstract portrayal of the intensity and vigor associated with a freshly brewed cup of coffee. At the center of the composition sits a mug, presumably filled with black coffee, rendered with a rich, deep brown color that suggests the strength and depth of the beverage. Around the mug, a tempest of abstract shapes and swirls convey the aromatic steam rising from the hot liquid, visualized through a mix of fiery reds and energetic yellows, symbolizing warmth and the awakening sensation coffee often brings. These dynamic swirls also evoke the creamy fluidity of milk being stirred in, despite the title suggesting the absence of such additives. The bold, contrasting colors also serve to represent the burst of energy and the stark wakefulness that strong black coffee induces. The background of the painting features a complex interplay of geometric and freeform shapes in blues, reds, and greys, perhaps hinting at the environment or the internal sensations within one's mind before the first sip of coffee takes effect. Splatters and droplets of paint across the canvas imbue the piece with a sense of action and immediacy, much like the splashes from a vigorously stirred cup. Overall, the painting captures the essence of strong black coffee through a visceral display of color and motion, resonating with the viewer's own experiences of bold flavors, aromas, and the invigorating effect of a robust cup of coffee.
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Oil painting Strong Black Coffee
Art by Independent Artists, Paintings, Oil
Author: Sergey Voichenko
70 x 80 cm /
27.6 x 31.5 in
Weight 1 kg / 2.2 lbs
Themes: Abstract / Origin: Europe / Genre: Expressionnism / Characteristic: Signed / Authenticity / Provenance: Original / Artists types: Professional artists / Mounting: On Canvas / Artistic trend: Italian School / Period: Contemporary /
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