Vesiputous Värmlannissa
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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 quiet forest scene with a narrow river cutting through the middle. The trees on the left are dark and tangled, while the ones on the right stand taller, framing the view. The water looks still, reflecting the soft light from the sky, which is pale and hazy. The brushstrokes are loose, almost sketchy, giving the painting a rough, natural feel. This style makes the scene feel wild and untouched. If you like this kind of landscape, check out Nordquist, Pehr.
