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Markkinat, by Sergei Svetoslavsky, unspecified

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Overview

Markkinat is an unspecified by Sergei Svetoslavsky, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Sergei Svetoslavsky
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a bustling outdoor market scene. People in traditional clothing are gathered around stalls, with horses and carts in the foreground. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a blue sky with clouds. In the foreground, a man stands beside a cart, while a woman tends to a horse. The market stalls are filled with various goods, and people are engaged in lively conversations. The overall atmosphere is one of vibrant activity and community. If you're interested in exploring more works like this, you might want to check out the Museum of Ethnography.

About the artist

Artist

Sergei Svetoslavsky

A Kyiv-based painter from the late 19th to early 20th century, Sergei Svetoslavsky captured bustling city markets and quiet provincial streets with sharp observation.

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