Taiteilijan omat hautajaiset I

About this work

This painting shows a group of people walking in a field toward a small village. The sky is dark and stormy, with thick clouds. In the background, there’s a white church with a tall steeple and a few houses with red roofs. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, giving the scene a rough, sketchy feel. The colors are muted, with earthy browns and grays dominating. Look up impasto next to see how thick paint was sometimes used in art.