In the Ploughed Field: Spring
1820
oil
canvas
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
1820
oil
canvas
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
In the Ploughed Field: Spring is a 1820 oil by Alexey Venetsianov, held at Tretyakov Gallery.
This painting is called In the Ploughed Field: Spring. It's an oil painting made by Alexey Venetsianov. The painting shows a peasant mother with her child and horses. She's leading the horses with a harrow and watching her child near the furrows. This scene gives us a glimpse into rural life. To learn more about the style and methods used in this painting, look up the technique of glazing.
Alexey Gavrilovich Venetsianov (Russian: Алексей Гаврилович Венецианов; 18 February 1780 – 16 December 1847) was a Russian painter, renowned for his paintings devoted to peasant life and ordinary people.
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