Tivoli

Tivoli

Henry Ericsson

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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a busy crowd walking through a snowy, city-like scene. People wear thick coats, hats, and scarves, some carrying bags or holding hands. In the background, there’s a building with arches and a dome, plus a mountain under a blue sky with clouds. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, giving the scene a rough, sketchy feel. The colors are mostly muted, but some bright spots—like a red scarf or hat—stand out. If you like this style, look up impasto next.

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