Sermon at the Church Fair at Kalwaria

About this work

This painting shows a crowd of people gathered around a priest, who is standing at a podium and speaking to them. The scene is set outdoors, with trees visible in the background. The priest is dressed in dark robes, and the crowd is made up of men and women in various clothing, including hats and coats. The atmosphere appears to be one of reverence and attention, as the crowd is focused on the priest's words. The artist, Julian Fałat, uses oil paint to create a detailed and realistic depiction of the scene. The painting is held at the National Museum in Kraków. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up glazing.