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Virttä veisaava mies, by Arvid Liljelund, unspecified

Virttä veisaava mies

Arvid Liljelund

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Virttä veisaava mies is an unspecified by Arvid Liljelund, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Arvid Liljelund
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a man in a dark coat holding an open book. His face is serious, with a slight frown and tired eyes. The background is plain and blurry, keeping focus on him and the book. The brushstrokes are thick in some spots, especially on his face and hands, giving it a textured look. The lighting makes his face stand out against the dimmer background. This technique is called impasto.

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