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Peisaj, by Constantinescu, C. Constantin, 1939

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Overview

Peisaj is a 1939 by Constantinescu, C. Constantin, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Constantinescu, C. Constantin
When & what style?
1939
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a small town nestled between rolling hills and a body of water. White buildings with red roofs cluster together, surrounded by lush green trees. A winding road cuts through the scene, leading downhill toward the water where a few boats are anchored. The brushstrokes are thick and textured, giving the landscape a rough, almost handmade feel. The colors are bright but muted, blending softly in places to create depth. Look up impasto next to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Artist

Constantinescu, C. Constantin

Constantinescu painted city scenes and landscapes around Bucharest and the Black Sea coast in the early 20th century.

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