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Case din Mangalia, by Nicolae Tonitza, 1923

Case din Mangalia

Nicolae Tonitza

1923

From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum

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Overview

Case din Mangalia is a 1923 by Nicolae Tonitza, held at Brukenthal National Museum.

Who painted this?
Nicolae Tonitza
When & what style?
1923
Where can I see it?
Brukenthal National Museum

About this work

This painting shows a quaint village scene with buildings and a street. The artist used a mix of colors, with a focus on earth tones like brown and beige, to create a warm atmosphere. In the foreground, there's a street that leads to a group of buildings. The buildings have red roofs and chimneys, giving them a cozy feel. The artist's use of lines and shapes adds texture and depth to the scene. The painting has a sense of simplicity and charm, inviting the viewer to explore the village. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to check out Tonitza, Nicolae.

About the artist

Portrait of Nicolae Tonitza
Artist

Nicolae Tonitza

Nicolae Tonitza was a Romanian painter, engraver, lithographer, journalist and art critic. Drawing inspiration from Post-Impressionism and Expressionism, he had a major role in introducing modernist guidelines to local art.

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