A house with a balcony. Krasnoye village
1890
oil
canvas
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
1890
oil
canvas
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
A house with a balcony. Krasnoye village is a 1890 oil by Apollinary Vasnetsov, a Impressionism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.
This painting shows a house with a balcony, set in the Russian countryside. The house is made of wood and has a simple, rustic design. The balcony is small and has a railing. In the background, there are trees and a field. The sky is cloudy and grey. The painting is done in oil paint and has a realistic style. The artist has used chiaroscuro to create depth and contrast in the painting. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The painting is held at the Tretyakov Gallery. If you want to learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, look up the technique.
Apollinary Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Аполлина́рий Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 6 August 1856 – 23 January 1933) was a Russian painter and graphic artist.
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