1900
oil
panel
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
Dominant colour
Hercules temple Pompeii is a 1900 oil by Apollinary Vasnetsov, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.
This painting shows an ancient temple in the foreground, with mountains rising up behind it. The temple is made of stone and has a large archway in the center. The mountains are blue and hazy, with some greenery visible in the foreground. The painting is done in a realistic style, with lots of detail and texture. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. The overall effect is one of grandeur and history. The artist who painted this is 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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