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Dorflandschaft mit zechenden Bauern, by Unknown, 1850

Dorflandschaft mit zechenden Bauern

Unknown

1850

From the collection of Art Collection of the University Göttingen

Dominant colour

Overview

Dorflandschaft mit zechenden Bauern is a 1850 by Unknown, held at Art Collection of the University Göttingen.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Art Collection of the University Göttingen

About this work

This painting shows a quiet village scene with a group of people outside a wooden house. Some are sitting on benches, talking or drinking, while others stand or walk by. A few chickens scratch the ground near the house, and a tree stands tall beside a small thatched roof. In the background, a church spire rises above flat land, and the sky is soft with a few birds flying. The artist paid close attention to everyday life, showing how people gather in small groups. The colors are warm and earthy, with the house and trees standing out against the pale sky. Look up cross-hatching next to see how artists build texture with lines.

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