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Cioplitorii în piatră, by Alexandru Mohi, unspecified

Cioplitorii în piatră

Alexandru Mohi

unspecified

From the collection of Mureș County Museum - Art Museum

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Overview

Cioplitorii în piatră is an unspecified by Alexandru Mohi, held at Mureș County Museum - Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Alexandru Mohi
Where can I see it?
Mureș County Museum - Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows two workers in a dim, cluttered space. One man in a dark hat sits in the foreground, hunched over a block of rough stone with chisels and a hammer. His face is shadowed, hands busy at the work. Behind him, another man in a light shirt leans against a wall, also holding tools, looking down. The room is packed with more stone blocks, tools, and a sense of hard, physical labor. The brushstrokes are thick and textured, almost like the rough stone itself. The lighting is uneven, casting deep shadows that make the workers’ faces and hands stand out. Look up impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Artist

Alexandru Mohi

Alexandru Mohi’s paintings show stone carvers mid-hammer, their arms blurred in motion.

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