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Pedra dos Ladrões (Santos), by Agustín Salinas Teruel, oil, 1917

Pedra dos Ladrões (Santos)

Agustín Salinas Teruel

1917

oil

canvas

From the collection of Pinacoteca de São Paulo

Dominant colour

Overview

Pedra dos Ladrões (Santos) is a 1917 oil by Agustín Salinas Teruel, a Spanish Baroque Tenebrist work, held at Pinacoteca de São Paulo.

Who painted this?
Agustín Salinas Teruel
When & what style?
1917 · Spanish Baroque Tenebrist
Where can I see it?
Pinacoteca de São Paulo

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a large body of water in the background. The water is light blue and has small waves. There are large rocks on the left side of the painting, and the sky is cloudy. The painting is done in oil paint, which gives it a rich and textured look. The artist has used a range of colors to create depth and contrast in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Artist

Agustín Salinas Teruel

Agustín Salinas Teruel (1861–1915) was an artist, born in Zaragoza.

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