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Kachkanar mountain, by Apollinary Vasnetsov, unspecified, 1896

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Overview

Kachkanar mountain is a 1896 unspecified by Apollinary Vasnetsov, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Apollinary Vasnetsov
When & what style?
1896 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a landscape of a mountain, with a grassy slope in the foreground. The slope is dotted with rocks and has a few trees at the top. In the background, there are more mountains and hills, with some trees and bushes scattered throughout. The sky is cloudy and gray, with a few patches of blue visible through the clouds. The painting is done in muted colors, with shades of green, brown, and gray dominating the palette. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of energy and movement. The overall effect is one of serenity and calm, with the natural beauty of the landscape taking center stage. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of 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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