La împărțitul porumbului

La împărțitul porumbului

Ștefan Luchian

1905

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a big group of people standing close together in a snowy field. Most wear heavy coats, hats, and scarves in dark colors, while one woman in the center has a bright red shawl and holds a baby. The background is a pale, cloudy sky, and the ground looks rough and dusty. The woman’s red shawl stands out against the mostly muted tones, drawing your eye. The brushstrokes are thick, making the scene feel rough and alive. If you like this style, look up impasto.

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