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In the shade of lime trees, by Apollinary Vasnetsov, oil, 1907

In the shade of lime trees

Apollinary Vasnetsov

1907

oil

canvas

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

In the shade of lime trees is a 1907 oil by Apollinary Vasnetsov, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Apollinary Vasnetsov
When & what style?
1907 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

The painting depicts a serene scene of two people sitting on a bench under the shade of lime trees. The woman is dressed in a red top and a black skirt, while the man wears a black suit. They are seated on a wooden bench, facing away from the viewer. The background of the painting features a lush green landscape with trees and bushes, which creates a sense of tranquility. The artist has used oil paint to capture the soft, warm light filtering through the leaves of the lime trees. This peaceful scene invites the viewer to step into the serene atmosphere of the painting. To explore more works that evoke a similar sense of calm, consider looking up the artist Apollinary Vasnetsov.

About the artist

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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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