Casă veche din Târgoviște

Casă veche din Târgoviște

Gheorghe Petrașcu

1927

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

The painting depicts a weathered, two-story house with a brown roof and a chimney. The house has a few windows and a door, with a fence in front of it. A person is standing in front of the house, and there is a pole on the left side of the image. The painting is done in muted colors, with shades of brown, gray, and blue. The sky above the house is cloudy, and the overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quietness and serenity. The painting's style is reminiscent of Impressionism, with loose brushstrokes and an emphasis on capturing the play of light and shadow. You might want to look up the artist Gheorghe Petrașcu next.

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