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Pompeii, by Jan Ciągliński, unspecified, 1896

Pompeii

Jan Ciągliński

1896

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

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Overview

Pompeii is a 1896 unspecified by Jan Ciągliński, a Impressionism work, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jan Ciągliński
When & what style?
1896 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a row of tall, red and white columns in front of a building. The columns are spaced evenly apart, and the building behind them has a flat roof and a doorway in the center. The painting is done in muted colors, with shades of brown and gray dominating the scene. The painting has a quiet, contemplative feel to it, with the columns and building creating a sense of depth and perspective. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of calm and serenity, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this painting, you might want to look up Jan Ciągliński.

About the artist

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Artist

Jan Ciągliński

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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