The theme of the city is one of the main in the work of Dmitriy Ermolov, and Saint-Petersburg – the most favorite subject to depict.

 In the art work “Roofs” the viewer recognizes not only the silhouettes of Isaac’s Cathedral, but also famous roofs of the city. The artist also depicted traditional Saint-Petersburg sky in its blue and grey colors.

Ermolov used different tools in his creation from brushes to tissues. Oil technique of making reminds of water colors.