1885
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
Villa d'Este in Tivoli, sketch is a 1885 unspecified by Aleksander Gierymski, held at National Museum in Warsaw.
This painting shows a landscape with a villa on a hill. There are trees and a fountain in the foreground. The sky is light-colored. The artist has used a range of colors to create depth and contrast in the scene. The trees and bushes are dark green, while the sky and buildings are lighter. To learn more about the artist's use of color and light, you can look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
Ignacy Aleksander Gierymski (30 January 1850, Warsaw – d. 6–8 March 1901, Rome) was a Polish painter of the late 19th century, the younger brother of Maksymilian Gierymski. He was a representative of Realism as well as…
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