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Evening field, by Apollinary Vasnetsov, oil, 1904

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Overview

Evening field 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 depicts a serene landscape with a vast field stretching into the distance. The field is dotted with wildflowers and trees, set against a soft, hazy sky. In the foreground, the artist has used thick brushstrokes to create a textured effect, adding depth to the scene. The colors are muted, with shades of green and yellow dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of peacefulness, inviting the viewer to step into the tranquil world of the painting. To learn more about the artist's use of color and texture, look up the technique of glazing.

About the artist

Portrait of Apollinary Vasnetsov
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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