Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is close to Ostabat in the Pyrenean foothills. The town is also the old capital of the traditional Basque province of Lower Navarre.
In this oil painting, my brush danced with colors and emotions, capturing the essence of a quaint, rain-kissed street. The impressionist strokes evoke the timeless charm of the cozy locale, imbuing it with a warm, inviting glow. A solitary figure under an umbrella symbolizes life’s quiet moments of reflection amidst the vibrant surroundings. This piece radiates tranquility and nostalgia, a serene energy to grace any home.
Artist Biography
Cecilia Anastos is a self-taught, Italian-American painter. Using oil or acrylic on canvas, paper or wood, Ms. Anastos paints landscapes, cityscapes, and figurative compositions. Sometimes, she expresses her emotions through abstract paintings. Brightly colored and uplifting, her paintings tell stories that touch on the relationship of sentient beings with the environment and the joys and struggles of women around the world.
