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Ararat, by Gevorg Bashinjaghian, oil, 1912

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Ararat is a 1912 oil by Gevorg Bashinjaghian, a symbolism work, held at National Gallery of Armenia.

Who painted this?
Gevorg Bashinjaghian
When & what style?
1912 · symbolism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Armenia

About this work

This painting shows a mountain with a snow-capped peak. The mountain is surrounded by green fields and trees. The sky above is light gray. In the foreground, there are rocks and grass. The painting is done in oil paint and has a lot of detail. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and gray. The painting is held at the National Gallery of Armenia. You can learn more about the technique of chiaroscuro.

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