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PEISAJ DIN BAIA MARE, by Alexandru Phoebus, 1920

PEISAJ DIN BAIA MARE

Alexandru Phoebus

1920

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

PEISAJ DIN BAIA MARE is a 1920 by Alexandru Phoebus, depicting House, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Alexandru Phoebus
When & what style?
1920
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a simple house with a sloped roof and small windows, sitting on a grassy patch. The building looks old, with a mix of brown and tan colors. In front of it, there’s a larger structure with a flat roof and a few small openings, maybe a barn or storage shed. The sky is pale, and the brushstrokes are loose and quick, like the artist painted it fast. The house has a plain, almost blocky shape, with no fancy details. The colors are earthy, and the whole scene feels quiet and everyday. This style isn’t tied to a big art movement, but it’s still interesting to see how the artist captured the shapes with just a few strokes. If you like this kind of simple, direct painting, look up Phoebus, Alexandru.

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