1900
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
Dominant colour
At Bosporus is a 1900 oil by Jan Ciągliński, held at National Museum in Warsaw.
The painting depicts a serene scene of a small boat on the water, with a person sitting in it. The boat is positioned in the center of the canvas, with the person facing away from the viewer. The water is calm, reflecting the colors of the sky above. In the foreground, a streetlamp stands on the shore, adding a sense of depth to the scene. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of tranquility, with soft colors and gentle brushstrokes used to create a sense of calmness. To learn more about the artist's use of light and shadow, explore the technique of chiaroscuro.
Jan Ciągliński (Polish: ; Russian: Ян/Иван Францевич Ционглинский, romanized: Yan/Ivan Frantsevich Tsionglinskiy; 20 February 1858 – 6 January 1913) was a Polish painter, active in St.
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