Muurahaiskeko
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
This painting shows a close-up of a forest floor with a big tree trunk and roots in the center. The leaves are thick and dark, while the ground is a mix of light browns and yellows. Brushstrokes are loose and visible, giving it a rough, textured look. The painting focuses on nature up close, almost like you’re standing right there. The artist used thick, visible paint strokes to create depth and texture. If you like this style, look up impasto next.