Acrylics on canvas, 20×28 cm An almost abandoned train station on the River Olt Valley (Valea Oltului) – Câineni, Romania. The rails are rusted, weeds grow on the railroad and piles of wooden railway sleepers whiten and decay under the scorching sun.
Tag: Romania
Sunset on the river Olt, somewhere in Transylania
Acrylics on canvas, 4ft x 2ft Reference photo by Arif Iulmas, used with permission
Transylvania mountains landscape
Acrylics on canvas, 30×42 cm, based on a photo by Jeno Major
The tree in the courtyard
A cobbled courtyard with a tree in the picturesque old city of Sibiu, Romania. Dip pen and ink in my sketchbook.
Masa lui Traian – Valea Oltului, Romania
Masa lui Traian (Trajan’s table), a pen and ink sketch of the Valley of river Olt (Valea Oltului) in Romania, as it used to be before the ’70s when a string of dams were built along the river. In our days the big rock is submerged under the water, and […]
Romanian traditional thatched house
Romanian traditional thatched house, now on display at the Village Museum “Astra” in Sibiu, Romania Pen & ink drawing in my sketchbook
Alpine pasture
Flowers on an alpine pasture near Cabana Bârcaciu in the Făgăraș mountains, Romania. Palette knife oil painting on gessoed heavy paper, 16×24 cm.
The Hermitage
The Old-Orthodox-Rite Hermitage from Selimbar (Sibiu, Romania), situated between gentle hills at the foot of the mountains. Oils on heavy gessoed paper, 32×24 cm
Medieval tunnel in Sibiu, Romania
Medieval tunnel in Sibiu, Romania. Sibiu, one of the most important cities in Transilvania (Sieberbürger) has a very well preserved medieval core, with fortifications, towers and other historical buildings. Tunnels and narrow passageways link streets of one another and invite tourists to navigate through the old town. Oils on canvas […]
Luchian – Carnations
Stefan Luchian, “Carnations” – my version based on this splendid painting of the celebrated Romanian impressionist painter. Oils on canvas panel, 30×30 cm