Maisemaharjoitelma Haikkoosta Porvoosta
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
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From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
Maisemaharjoitelma Haikkoosta Porvoosta is an unspecified by Magnus von Wright, held at Finnish National Gallery.
This painting shows a quiet lake scene with dark, moody skies. In the distance, low hills fade into the misty water. On the shore, a few bare trees and a small red-roofed building sit under a pale, overcast light. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, almost sketchy in places. The dark clouds make the whole scene feel calm but a little tense. Look up chiaroscuro next to see how artists use light and shadow like this.
