1910
From the collection of Järvenpää Art Museum
Pilviharjoitelma (Keto ja pilvet) is a 1910 by Eero Järnefelt, held at Järvenpää Art Museum.
This painting shows rolling green hills under a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds. The brushstrokes are thick and visible, especially in the grass and sky, giving it a textured look. In the distance, a dark forest sits on top of a hill, with a few pinkish patches near the trees. The painting feels loose and quick, like it was done outdoors. The colors pop against each other—greens, blues, and whites stand out clearly. If you like this style, look up impasto.
Erik "Eero" Nikolai Järnefelt was a Finnish painter and art professor. He is best known for his portraits and landscapes of the area around Koli National Park, in the North Karelia region of Finland. He was a medal…
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