About the artwork

This original mixed media painting by Irina Rumyantseva depicts a vibrant scene of Rue Norvins, a charming street in the Montmartre neighbourhood of Paris. In the foreground, the iconic Le Consulate Cafe takes center stage, with its characteristic red awnings and outdoor seating spilling onto the sidewalk. The bustling energy of the street is captured in the vivid colors and dynamic brushstrokes, conveying a sense of movement and life. On either side of the street, outdoor art galleries display their wares, showcasing a diverse array of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks. In the background, the majestic spire of Les Invalides Cathedral rises up, providing a stunning contrast to the lively street scene in the foreground. The warm glow of the sun sets the sky ablaze with a warm creamy glow reflecting down on the street creating a sense of tranquility and beauty. Irina has created a vibrant painting of a Paris scene that captures the essence of the Montmartre neighbourhood, with its rich artistic history, charming streets, and vibrant culture. The combination of the iconic Le Consulate Cafe, bustling outdoor galleries, and stunning cathedral backdrop creates a sense of enchantment and wonder, drawing the viewer into the heart of Parisian life. During a recent visit, the artist was inspired by the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Montmartre, as well as the vibrant energy and diversity of the neighborhood today. By capturing this scene in her painting, the artist was able to share this unique and captivating corner of Paris with the world. Mixed media acrylic with paper collage. Painted on 24 inches x 24 inches superb quality exhibition standard wooden art board with 1.5 inch deep wooden frame. Ready to hang with bull ring hooks and string.