Majestic Ben Lawers: A Fauvist Ode to Scottish Mountains
Majestic Ben Lawers: A Fauvist Ode to Scottish Mountains
Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues and dynamic brushwork of our latest addition to the 'Scottish Mountains' collection, inspired by the majestic Ben Lawers of Perth and Kinross. With its bold, emotive use of colour, this print captures the essence of the Fauvist movement, which emphasizes painterly qualities and the strong use of colour over the representational or realistic values retained by Impressionism.
The horizon is commanded by the silhouette of Ben Lawers, the highest mountain in the central highlands of Scotland, which is rendered in strokes of deep blues and purples that convey its imposing presence. The foreground is a tapestry of fiery oranges and reds, evoking the wild heather and bracken that famously blanket Scottish moorlands. Emerald greens and bursts of yellows dot the landscape, portraying scattered foliage bathed in the ephemeral Highland light.
Skyward, the expansive canvas is dominated by a dance of clouds; their cotton-like formations are outlined by the broad strokes of white and grey, reflecting the often-dramatic Scottish skies, suggesting a breeze that resonates with the viewer's own sense of freedom.
This print offers more than just a visual experience; it brings a piece of the untamed Scottish spirit into your space. It is an homage to the raw, natural beauty of the Highlands, reimagined through the passionate and unorthodox lens of Fauvism, waiting to inject a burst of colour and energy into any setting.
NEW Poster available!
Huge 50 x 70cm poster version of this beautiful painting now available on special offer for £99 (normally £120).
Collection: Scottish Mountains
Subject: Ben Lawers, Perth and Kinross
Style: Fauvism