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Znachor (Witch Doctor), by Lucjan Wędrychowski, oil, 1898

Znachor (Witch Doctor)

Lucjan Wędrychowski

1898

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Znachor (Witch Doctor) is a 1898 oil by Lucjan Wędrychowski, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Medicine, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Lucjan Wędrychowski
When & what style?
1898 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a man in a dark room, with a woman lying on a bed. The man has a long white beard and is holding a book. There are candles lit around him. The woman is covered with a blanket, and there's a rosary on the bed next to her. The room is dimly lit, with shadows on the walls. The painting seems to be about a quiet moment in a dark space. You might want to look up more works by the artist Lucjan Wędrychowski.

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