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Spain (Elche), by Jan Ciągliński, unspecified, 1900

Spain (Elche)

Jan Ciągliński

1900

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

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Overview

Spain (Elche) is a 1900 unspecified by Jan Ciągliński, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jan Ciągliński
When & what style?
1900 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a few buildings and trees in the background. In the foreground, two figures are visible, one of whom is wearing a hat. The scene appears to be set in a rural area, possibly in the late 19th century, given the style of the buildings and the clothing of the figures. The overall atmosphere is peaceful and calm. To learn more about the artist's use of light and shadow, look up the technique of chiaroscuro.

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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