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Country Road, by Henryk Szczyglinski, oil, 1902

Country Road

Henryk Szczyglinski

1902

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Country Road is a 1902 oil by Henryk Szczyglinski, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Henryk Szczyglinski
When & what style?
1902
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting depicts a serene country road scene. A person stands on the right side of the road, wearing a red jacket and a straw hat, holding a tool. The road is lined with trees and leads to a house in the background. The sky above is blue with white clouds. The painting features a mix of warm and cool colors, with the red jacket standing out against the more subdued tones of the landscape. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene. For more on the artist's technique, look up glazing.

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