Artwork
Crizanteme
Crizanteme is a print by the Art Nouveau artist Ștefan Luchian. It dates from 1912 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.
About this work
Overview
Crizanteme is a painting by Ștefan Luchian, created around 1912.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a dark vase overflowing with vibrant flowers in shades of purple, white, and deep red, set against a dark background and resting on a rough surface.
Technique & Style
Luchian employed the impasto technique, applying paint thickly to create a textured effect, particularly evident on the petals and leaves, which lends a sense of vitality to the flowers.
Artist & collection
Artist
Ștefan Luchian was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.
