Țărănci din Vlaici

Țărănci din Vlaici

Camil Ressu

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From the collection of Lucian Pop Art Collection

About this work

Two women stand close together, dressed in heavy white shawls and head coverings. One holds a small object in her hands, while the other rests her arm on her shoulder. Their clothes look worn, with patches and faded colors. Behind them, a simple wooden house and a blurry landscape stretch out, painted in soft blues and greens. The brushstrokes are thick and textured, almost rough in places, giving the painting a lived-in feel. This style makes the women’s faces and clothes look real, like they’re made of fabric and skin rather than paint. Look up impasto next to see how thick paint like this creates depth.

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