Student Artwork Guide — Lake Sevan in Moonlight

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georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan, Lake Sevan in Moonlight. Reproduced for reference; rights reserved by the rights holder.

The facts

Artist: georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan wahooart.com/en/artists/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan/

Copyright This work is treated as still under copyright. The catalogue has no life dates for georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan; copyright lasts 70 years after the artist’s death, so the safer reading is that rights still apply. The image is shown here for classroom reference; rights remain with the rights holder.

Lake Sevan in Moonlight — georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan

Compare with

Green Island wahooart.com/en/art/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan-green-island-AQZSTQ-en/
Winter Landscape wahooart.com/en/art/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan-winter-landscape-AQZSTU-en/

Pick one work above: name two things it shares with this one, and one thing that's different.

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Colours

Measured from the image

Main colour

Gray #8d8d76

Catalogued palette

#8D8D76
#3C403E
#726F5B
#C2B589

Main colour name: Gray
Intensity: Balanced How saturated and varied the colours are, from a single toned-down hue to many bright ones.
Contrast: Gentle How much the colours differ in lightness and saturation across the picture.
Harmony: Strong Color Unity How well the colours work together, from clashing to fully unified.
Brightness: Balanced How light or dark the picture reads overall, from deep shadow to bright highlight.
Saturation: Muted How pure and strong the colours are, from near-grey to fully vivid.

Artist

georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan

Where to read more

The artist georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan wahooart.com/en/artists/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan/
Similar works More works to compare wahooart.com/en/art/similar/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan-lake-sevan-in-moonlight-AQZSTW-en/

Find this online

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Cite this artwork

MLA: bashinzhagyan, georgy zakharovich. Lake Sevan in Moonlight. n.d., https://wahooart.com/en/art/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan-lake-sevan-in-moonlight-AQZSTW-en/
APA: bashinzhagyan, georgy zakharovich (n.d.). Lake Sevan in Moonlight [Painting]. https://wahooart.com/en/art/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan-lake-sevan-in-moonlight-AQZSTW-en/
Chicago: georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan. Lake Sevan in Moonlight. n.d. https://wahooart.com/en/art/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan-lake-sevan-in-moonlight-AQZSTW-en/
Harvard: bashinzhagyan, georgy zakharovich (n.d.) Lake Sevan in Moonlight. Available at: https://wahooart.com/en/art/georgy-zakharovich-bashinzhagyan-lake-sevan-in-moonlight-AQZSTW-en/

Lake Sevan in Moonlight — georgy zakharovich bashinzhagyan

Look closely

Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

What catches your eye first, and why?
Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
Look back at Green Island, earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
What might the artist have wanted you to feel?
If you could ask the artist one question about this work, what would it be?

Your response

Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.