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autumn motive, by Apollinary Vasnetsov, oil, 1904

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Overview

autumn motive is a 1904 oil by Apollinary Vasnetsov, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Apollinary Vasnetsov
When & what style?
1904
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with trees and bushes in autumn colors. The trees are mostly green and yellow, with some red leaves. The bushes are green and yellow. The sky is white. The painting is done in oil paint, and the brushstrokes are visible. The colors are muted, with no bright or bold colors. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. The artist's use of color and brushstroke creates a sense of depth and texture. The painting is reminiscent of the Impressionist movement, with its emphasis on light and color. To learn more about this style, look up the artist Apollinary Vasnetsov.

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Artist

Apollinary Vasnetsov

Apollinary Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Аполлина́рий Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 6 August 1856 – 23 January 1933) was a Russian painter and graphic artist.

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