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Poppelikuja, by Werner Holmberg, unspecified, 1855

Poppelikuja

Werner Holmberg

1855

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Poppelikuja is a 1855 unspecified by Werner Holmberg, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Werner Holmberg
When & what style?
1855
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a quiet country road with a single person walking toward you. The path is dusty, winding through a field of dry grass. Tall, thin trees line the right side, their green leaves bright against the blue sky. On the left, a cluster of darker trees stands near a small patch of woods. The person is dressed simply, holding something in their hands. The brushstrokes are loose, giving the scene a soft, natural feel. Next, look up impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

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