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La marginea satului, by László Paál, unspecified, 1877

La marginea satului

László Paál

1877

unspecified

From the collection of Mureș County Museum - Art Museum

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Overview

La marginea satului is a 1877 unspecified by László Paál, a Impressionism work, held at Mureș County Museum - Art Museum.

Who painted this?
László Paál
When & what style?
1877 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Mureș County Museum - Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows a dim, misty village edge at dusk. A dark wall or fence runs along the left side, while trees and bushes fill the right. The sky glows faintly orange near the horizon, but most of the scene is shadowy and hard to make out. The brushstrokes are loose and blended, giving a soft, dreamy look to the light. This style was meant to capture fleeting moments, like how real landscapes shift in sunlight. Next, check out Impressionism to see how artists like this one used light and color.

About the artist

Portrait of László Paál
Artist

László Paál

László Paál (30 July 1846, Zám, Transylvania, Austrian Empire - 4 March 1879, Charenton-le-Pont, France) was a Hungarian Impressionist landscape painter.

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