The Beautiful city II  (2015)

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The Beautiful city II by Avijit Dutta (2015)
48 in x 35 in, oil on canvas

...The painting depicts a narrow street from a high vantage point, with buildings lining both sides. The foreground features a mix of parked cars and small boats, suggesting a close-knit community. People are scattered along the street, some walking and others engaged in daily activities. The color palette is predominantly muted earth tones, with greys, browns, and hints of green. The sky is overcast, lending a somber light to the scene, while textures of the buildings and street surfaces are rendered with visible brushstrokes, enhancing the atmosphere of urban life.

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The mystic by Avijit Dutta (2015)
30 in x 24 in, arcylic on canvas

...The painting features a large, expressive face of an elderly man with deep-set eyes and a weathered beard, occupying the left side of the canvas. His face is rendered in shades of gray and black, creating a stark contrast against a soft, pale green background. Interspersed among the facial features are blue leaves that appear to emerge from the background, adding a pop of color and a sense of life. The composition is balanced by geometric shapes in dark tones on the right, enhancing the overall depth and complexity of the piece. The texture varies, with smooth areas juxtaposed against rough, layered sections.

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Calcutta cityscape by Avijit Dutta (2015)
42 in x 36 in, arcylic on canvas

...The painting depicts an aerial view of a lively city market, filled with clusters of red-tiled roofs. Below, figures move along narrow paths, creating a sense of bustling activity. The background features a gradient of blues and grays, suggesting a moody sky, while the foreground is illuminated by warm earth tones. The textures of the rooftops contrast with the smoothness of the ground, highlighting the vibrancy of the scene. Shadows cast by the buildings add dimension, enriching the overall composition.

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Cityscape from above by Avijit Dutta (2015)
50 in x 36 in, Oil on canvas

...The painting depicts a sloping view of a waterfront village, showcasing a series of weathered buildings with slanted roofs. The structures are painted in earthy tones, primarily browns and muted yellows, suggesting age and neglect. A narrow path winds through the scene, leading the eye toward the distant horizon. In the foreground, a green structure contrasts with the surrounding colors, while a telephone pole stands tall, adding an industrial element. The background fades into a hazy sky, creating an atmospheric depth that enhances the painting's somber mood.

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