1896
oil
canvas
From the collection of Yaroslavl Art Museum
Dominant colour
Abditcafa noldara, Byoxovo is a 1896 oil by Vasily Polenov, a Realism work, held at Yaroslavl Art Museum.
This painting shows a snowy landscape with a river in the distance. The scene is dotted with trees, some of which are bare, while others still have leaves. The colors are muted, with shades of white, gray, and brown dominating the palette. In the foreground, the snow-covered ground stretches out, punctuated by small bushes and trees. The river winds its way through the landscape, its surface reflecting the pale colors of the sky. The overall effect is one of serenity and calm, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful winter scene. If you're interested in learning more about the techniques used to create this serene landscape, you might want to explore the use of glazing.
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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