The artwork titled “Evening. Path” by Isaac Levitan, created in 1882, originates from the Russian Federation and belongs to the Realism art movement. This landscape genre piece masterfully captures the subtle beauty of an evening scene in the countryside.
In the artwork, a meandering dirt path draws the viewer’s eye deeper into the scene, winding through lush, green fields and disappearing into the distance. Towering trees with rich, dark foliage overshadow part of the path, creating a stark contrast with the vibrant greens of the grass. The sky is painted in soft, pastel hues, hinting at the fading light of day. Levitan’s brushwork vividly conveys the textures of the natural elements, embodying the serenity and tranquility of the evening landscape.