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Peisaj cu copaci și personaje, by anonim italian, unspecified, 1750

Peisaj cu copaci și personaje

anonim italian

1750

unspecified

From the collection of Țării Crișurilor Museum

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Overview

Peisaj cu copaci și personaje is a 1750 unspecified by anonim italian, a Baroque work, held at Țării Crișurilor Museum.

Who painted this?
anonim italian
When & what style?
1750 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Țării Crișurilor Museum

About this work

This painting shows a big tree with twisted branches in the middle of a landscape. Underneath it, a few people are scattered—one lies on the ground, another stands in a red robe, and two others walk in the distance. The sky is light and soft, with small houses and hills far off. The artist used light and shadow to make the tree look almost alive, with deep darks in the trunk and bright spots in the leaves. The people seem small compared to the huge tree, which takes up most of the space. Look up chiaroscuro to see how artists use light and shadow like this.

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