Daryal pass. Moonlight Night
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Arkhip Kuindzhi's Daryal pass. Moonlight Night into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The painting Daryal Pass. Moonlight Night by Arkhip Kuindzhi (1842–1910) is a mesmerizing example of the artist’s mastery in capturing the ethereal beauty of moonlight. Painted in 1890–1895 during his mature period, this work exemplifies Kuindzhi’s signature luminous style, where dramatic contrasts of light and shadow evoke a sense of sublime tranquility. The scene depicts the rugged Daryal Pass in the Caucasus Mountains bathed in a silvery moonlight, with the moon itself hidden yet casting an almost supernatural glow across the peaks and misty valleys. Kuindzhi’s innovative use of color gradation and layered glazing creates a vivid illusion of radiant moonlight, distinguishing him as a pioneer of Russian landscape painting. The work reflects his fascination with light’s transformative power, positioning him alongside the Peredvizhniki (Wanderers) movement while transcending realism with his near-mystical atmospherics. Today, it remains a celebrated piece, housed in the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, and revered for its technical brilliance and emotional depth.
For interior decor, Daryal Pass. Moonlight Night would elevate a study, lounge, or office with its serene yet dramatic energy. A larger-scale reproduction (e.g., 90x60 cm) would amplify its immersive quality, ideally placed opposite a window to harmonize with natural light transitions. Framed in a minimalist dark wood or slim black metal to avoid distracting from the painting’s glow, it pairs well with Scandinavian or modern-industrial spaces. Complement its cool blues and silvers with neutral tones like charcoal, cream, or taupe in furniture and textiles. For cohesion, introduce matte metallic accents (e.g., brushed silver lamps) or alpine-inspired textures (sheepskin, weathered wood). In a workspace, its calming luminosity fosters focus, while in a living area, it serves as a striking focal point—best spotlighted with directed, warm-toned lighting to enhance its mystical contrast.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
