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Moonrise, by Jan Stanisławski, unspecified, 1906

Moonrise

Jan Stanisławski

1906

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Moonrise is a 1906 unspecified by Jan Stanisławski, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jan Stanisławski
When & what style?
1906
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting, "Moonrise," presents a serene landscape under the soft glow of the moon. The scene is dominated by shades of brown and green, with the moon casting a gentle light on the rolling hills in the distance. In the foreground, dark silhouettes of trees or bushes are visible, adding depth to the composition. A quiet visual detail that catches the eye is the subtle play of light on the hills, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality. The overall mood of the painting is one of peacefulness and tranquility. For more works that explore the interplay of light and shadow, consider looking into the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Jan Stanisławski
Artist

Jan Stanisławski

Jan Grzegorz Stanisławski (24 June 1860 – 6 January 1907) was a Polish modernist painter, art educator, and founder and member of various innovative art groups and literary societies.

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