Țărani la odihnă (fragment)
1937
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1937
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
This painting shows a rough, textured scene with thick brushstrokes. The colors are mostly green, brown, and red, giving it a muddy, earthy feel. You can see what looks like a person lying down, half-buried in the ground, with a tree trunk and some rocks nearby. The brushwork is very thick and uneven, almost like the paint was slapped on. This style makes the scene feel raw and unfinished. If you like this style, look up impasto.