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an egg and a pigeon of humid bleu cracks on one of aloian's canvases pass into the background read at once as air and space: space of world and scope for a life miraculouse and a thought wonderful. all this imitates the egg patterns, every millimeter of which is fraught with the birth of empyrean light and unspeakable miracle. remembering the first intentions of our creator, and more than that, - remembering the feeling he experienced during the seven days of creation ("and saw the god that it was good"), - aloian is recreating the world free of sin, unknown to vanity and delusion. pure are women and animals, pure and not of human making are landscapes and still-lives, radiant and incorporel are the prokov fogs, and angels, soaring, making music or respiting.
life is rounded or aspires to become a circle: the circle is on guard of the green (christ's colour) on "the boat"; it becomes a small window of our dream, almost blue on "a bird". the circle is dark and terrifying on "a sleeping cosmonaut"; and if all is only striving to circle in "shyshkin paintings" landscape curves, and it is almost a circle in "serafim sarovsky" in a tender dale bow; and on "hay carriers", it is already that very circle which rhumes simultaneously with the rising sun, with an easter egg, and with a woman's lap. more..>