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O ruină din München, by Carol Pop de Szathmári, 1869

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O ruină din München is a 1869 by Carol Pop de Szathmári, a Impressionism work, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Carol Pop de Szathmári
When & what style?
1869 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This image shows a sketch of a building, possibly a ruin, on the left side. The building is drawn in watercolor and has a light-colored facade with arched windows and a pointed roof. To the right of the building, there are some scribbled lines and numbers, possibly notes or measurements. The background of the sketch is a light beige color. The sketch appears to be a study or a preliminary drawing for a larger work. The artist's use of watercolor and the loose, expressive lines suggest a sense of spontaneity and creativity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look into the use of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Carol Pop de Szathmári
Artist

Carol Pop de Szathmári

Carol Szathmari (Romanian: Carol Popp de Szathmari, Hungarian: Szathmáry Pap Károly; 11 January 1812, Kolozsvár – 3 July 1887, Bucharest) was a Romanian painter, lithographer, and photographer of Transylvanian Hungarian…

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