1850
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
Vânătoare în Bărăgan is a 1850 by Carol Pop de Szathmári, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.
This painting shows a covered wagon pulled by two horses moving across a flat, open landscape at sunset. The sky glows orange and pink, while the ground below is a mix of dry grass and small patches of water. In the distance, a few other wagons dot the horizon, and the scene feels quiet and vast. The artist used soft shading to blend the light and shadow, especially in the sky and on the wagon. This helps the scene feel calm and distant. Look up *chiaroscuro* to see how artists use light and shadow like this.
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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