{"product_id":"birds-on-the-water-with-sparkles-lutry-5-02-2026-12x36-cm-vintage-frame","title":"Birds on the water with sparkles. Lutry. 5.02.2026. 12x36 cm, vintage frame","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBirds on the Water with Sparkles, Lutry. 05.02.2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis original plein-air oil painting was created in Lutry, Switzerland, on a winter day along the shores of Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Painted directly outdoors, the work captures birds drifting across the surface of the lake while sunlight breaks into countless reflections, scattering luminous sparkles across the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLutry is known for its peaceful lakeside atmosphere, where the changing light of Lac Léman transforms even the simplest scenes into moments of unexpected beauty. Between the vineyards of Lavaux, the shoreline and the open water, the landscape constantly shifts through reflections, weather and seasonal changes. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lutry.ch\/decouvrir-lutry\/points-dinteret-et-evenements\/points-dinteret\/plage-de-lutry?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003elutry.ch\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn this February day, the lake appeared animated by light itself. The surface of the water shimmered with moving points of brightness while the birds glided quietly through the reflections. Their presence introduced a gentle rhythm to the composition, balancing movement and stillness within the vast open space of the lake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBirdlife is an essential part of the landscape of Lac Léman throughout the year. The lake serves as an important habitat and seasonal refuge for many species, creating ever-changing encounters between water, light and wildlife. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/asleman.org\/en\/oiseaux\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eAssociation pour la sauvegarde du Léman\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than focusing on precise detail, this painting explores perception, atmosphere and fleeting visual sensations. The sparkling reflections could only be observed for a brief moment as the winter sun shifted across the water, transforming the scene from minute to minute.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated during a single plein-air painting session, this work belongs to my ongoing series dedicated to Lutry, Lavaux and the landscapes surrounding Lake Geneva. Each painting preserves a direct encounter with a place, a season and a passing state of light observed in nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal plein-air oil painting by Olga Tacan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocation: Lutry, Lavaux, Vaud, Switzerland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject: Birds and sparkling reflections on Lac Léman (Lake Geneva)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion: Lavaux lakeshore and vineyard landscape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium: Oil painting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate painted: 5 February 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOil on paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlain air painting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSize 12 x 36 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSize with passé partout: 17.5 x 40 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFramed: vintage frame \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDate: 5 February 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLocation: Lutry, Switzerland\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceruleanistique Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57337829294415,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/9381\/8191\/files\/405B4219-498C-447E-B9F1-53CA7C4417DF.jpg?v=1774643046","url":"https:\/\/www.ceruleanistique.com\/products\/birds-on-the-water-with-sparkles-lutry-5-02-2026-12x36-cm-vintage-frame","provider":"Ceruleanistique Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}