Singurătăți poetice

Singurătăți poetice

Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck

1923

unspecified

From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This painting shows a quiet village nestled between rolling hills and a wide river. The colors are soft—dull greens, browns, and red rooftops—with a pale sky fading into the distance. A winding road cuts through the landscape, leading toward distant mountains. The brushstrokes are thick in places, giving the hills a textured look. The artist focused on light hitting the buildings and hills, making some areas stand out. Try looking up impasto to see how thick paint like this was used in other artworks.

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