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Silence, by Eliseo Meifrén y Roig, oil, 1900

Silence

Eliseo Meifrén y Roig

1900

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

Dominant colour

Overview

Silence is a 1900 oil by Eliseo Meifrén y Roig, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.

Who painted this?
Eliseo Meifrén y Roig
When & what style?
1900 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

About this work

This painting is called Silence. It's a landscape. In the image, you see a body of water reflecting the sky and some buildings in the background. There are a few boats on the shore and two birds flying over the water. The colors are muted, with shades of brown and green. The scene is peaceful, with no signs of activity or movement. The artist has used oil paint to create a sense of depth and texture in the painting. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a sense of energy and life. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look up chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Eliseo Meifrén y Roig
Artist

Eliseo Meifrén y Roig

Eliseo Meifrèn i Roig (24 December 1857/59, Barcelona – 5 February 1940, Barcelona) was a Spanish Impressionist painter.

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