Călugări de la Mănăstirea Bistrița

Călugări de la Mănăstirea Bistrița

Amedeo Preziosi

1869

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a group of men dressed in long robes and black hats, gathered outside near a cemetery. The men have long beards and serious expressions. The background has a soft, hazy look with trees and a faint view of a distant landscape. Notice how the light is gentle, almost blending the colors together. The artist used soft brushstrokes to create a calm, almost dreamy scene. If this style interests you, look up Realism next.

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