Hunting with falcons
1849
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1849
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
This painting depicts a group of people on horseback, with one man holding a falcon. The scene is set in a rural landscape with rolling hills and trees in the background. The people are dressed in traditional clothing, with the man in the center wearing a red coat and a feathered hat. The painting features a mix of warm and cool colors, with the red coat standing out against the more muted tones of the landscape. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of color and texture, you might want to explore the technique of glazing.
