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Piață la Veneția, by Nicolae Dărăscu, unspecified, 1931

Piață la Veneția

Nicolae Dărăscu

1931

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Piață la Veneția is a 1931 unspecified by Nicolae Dărăscu, depicting Market, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Nicolae Dărăscu
When & what style?
1931
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a crowded outdoor market under a cloudy sky. People in dark clothes mill around wooden stalls covered with tarps, packed with jars, baskets, and bundles. Behind them, old stone buildings rise—one with a clock tower and another with a spire, both weathered and slightly crumbling. The brushstrokes are thick and visible, giving the scene a rough, textured look. The colors are muted, with earthy browns and grays dominating, except for the bright blue sky. If you like this busy, everyday scene, look up *impasto* to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Portrait of Nicolae Dărăscu
Artist

Nicolae Dărăscu

Nicolae Dărăscu was a Romanian painter. He was influenced by Impressionism and Neo-impressionism.

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