На чешмата 

Anton Mitov created this oil on canvas artwork, titled "Na cheshmata". Here, a communal fountain becomes a stage for human interaction, each element laden with cultural significance. The fountain itself is a symbol of life and purity, drawing parallels to ancient wells and sacred springs found across civilizations. Notice the sunflower in the background, a motif that extends beyond mere decoration; it speaks of the sun's life-giving energy and the cyclical nature of growth and renewal. The act of sharing water carries echoes of ancient rituals, symbolizing hospitality and community bonds. Remember, how the wellsprings of classical antiquity were sites for nymphs, goddesses of nature, and sacred communion? Observe the male figure’s gesture, offering a cup of water. It reminds me of similar gestures in ancient Greek depictions of libations or offerings, a shared human desire to connect, to give, and to share in the essentials of life. Such gestures and symbols are not bound by time; they resurface, evolve, and take on new meanings, echoing through our collective memory.