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Painting and fine art reflect the characteristic features of the street life of the East and West very vividly and vividly.

In the West, street life is most often associated with a bustling urban rhythm and crowded. The pictures and photographs depict crowded streets with shops, restaurants, cafes, as well as buildings, flickering billboards and neon signs everywhere. Typical characters of the street life of the West are passers–by, street artists, urban young ladies and homeless people, as well as market vendors.

Eastern street life, on the contrary, is associated with a quieter and more measured lifestyle. On the streets of eastern cities there are tea and hookah bars, parks and gardens where you can see traditional oriental architecture, rich murals and sculptures. The variety of residents of the streets of the East, which can be seen in pictures and illustrations, are mainly merchants, artisans, westerns, monks, a few scattered passers-by, and in traditional areas there are many locals and cats.

As you can see, street life in the West and the East is significantly different from each other and is reflected in art.

User   User Rating: 400  June 11, 2018

Street scenes in painting give many opportunities to the artist - he can depict people of different classes and professions, various architecture and elements of the landscape. They are almost always improvised, spontaneous, as if accidentally peeped and sealed. Often the pictures of this genre are fresh, like if you suddenly go out into the street, but some scenes are performed in such a way that creates a feeling of enclosed space.   1

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