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Piața Concordiei, by Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna, 1931

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Overview

Piața Concordiei is a 1931 by Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna, held at Botoșani County Museum.

Who painted this?
Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna
When & what style?
1931
Where can I see it?
Botoșani County Museum

About this work

This painting shows a blurry city scene. Buildings line a wide street, their shapes rough and uneven. The colors are mostly gray, brown, and a little blue—like a foggy day. Trees stand along the sidewalk, but they’re not clear either. The brushstrokes are thick and messy, almost like the artist hurried. It feels more like a sketch than a polished picture. Try looking up impasto next to see how thick paint can create texture.

About the artist

Artist

Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna

Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna was a Romanian painter. Born in Pitești into an ethnic German family, he finished high school in his native town before attending the Royal Academy of Arts at Berlin from 1904 to 1909, studying…

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