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Peisaj citadin (Quimperlé), by Jean Alexandru Steriadi, unspecified, 1906

Peisaj citadin (Quimperlé)

Jean Alexandru Steriadi

1906

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Peisaj citadin (Quimperlé) is a 1906 unspecified by Jean Alexandru Steriadi, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Jean Alexandru Steriadi
When & what style?
1906
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a small town by a river. The buildings are close together, with dark roofs and light-colored walls. One big church tower stands out in the background, and the water below reflects the scene faintly. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, giving the whole painting a soft, sketchy feel. It’s like the artist painted it fast, capturing the mood of the place rather than every detail. If you like this style, look up impasto next.

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Jean Alexandru Steriadi

Jean Alexandru Steriadi was a Romanian painter and drawing artist. He made portraits and compositions based on a strong, expressive drawing; then he evolved towards impressionistic influenced landscapes in which the…

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