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Hevosia, by Verner Thomé, unspecified

Hevosia

Verner Thomé

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

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Overview

Hevosia is an unspecified by Verner Thomé, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Verner Thomé
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows two horses standing side by side, their heads turned towards each other. They are wearing saddles and bridles, and their coats are a light tan color. The horses are standing on a dirt path surrounded by trees, with dappled sunlight filtering through the leaves. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the horses' anatomy and the texture of their coats. The colors are muted, with shades of brown and green dominating the palette. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about this technique, check out the work of artist Thomé, Verner.

About the artist

Portrait of Verner Thomé
Artist

Verner Thomé

Verner Thomé (4 July 1878 – 1 June 1953) was a Finnish Post-Impressionist graphic artist. He was influenced by Vitalism a German-Scandinavian movement that incorporated Nietzsche's philosophy.

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