Fleeing
1856
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1856
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
This painting, titled "Fleeing," shows a woman riding a white horse. She wears a long dress and has long hair. The horse is jumping over something, possibly a grave or a stone. In the background, there are ghostly figures, including a skeleton, that seem to be chasing the woman. The painting is quite dark, with muted colors. The woman and the horse are the main focus, while the background is more blurred. The overall mood is one of fear and urgency, as if the woman is trying to escape from something. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this painting, you might want to look up Ignacy Gierdziejewski.
