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Moonrise over Krzemionki, by Jan Stanisławski, unspecified, 1902

Moonrise over Krzemionki

Jan Stanisławski

1902

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Moonrise over Krzemionki is a 1902 unspecified by Jan Stanisławski, a Impressionism work, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jan Stanisławski
When & what style?
1902 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a moon rising over rolling hills. The sky is painted in soft, muted colors, with the moon glowing brightly in the center. The hills are depicted in shades of green and brown, with some trees scattered throughout. In the foreground, there are some bushes and flowers, adding a touch of color to the scene. The painting's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye to the moon. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. To learn more about the artist's use of light and shadow, explore 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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