1894
oil
canvas
From the collection of Yaroslavl Art Museum
Genesareth uzda is a 1894 oil by Vasily Polenov, a Realism work, held at Yaroslavl Art Museum.
This painting shows a landscape with a body of water on the left side and a mountain range in the distance. The foreground features a mix of greenery and rocky terrain. A notable detail is the use of oil paint to create a sense of depth and texture in the landscape. The artist's brushstrokes are visible, adding to the overall effect of the painting. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up the use of glazing in oil painting.
Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (Russian: Василий Дмитриевич Поленов; 1 June 1844 – 18 July 1927) was a Russian landscape painter associated with the Peredvizhniki movement of realist artists.
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