Artwork
Pedra dos Ladrões (Santos)
Pedra dos Ladrões (Santos) is an oil painting by the Spanish Baroque Tenebrist artist Agustín Salinas Teruel. It dates from 1917 and is held in the collection of the Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
About this work
Overview
Pedra dos Ladrões (Santos) is an oil painting created by Agustín Salinas Teruel in 1917. It is part of the collection at the Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a landscape featuring a large body of water with gentle waves, set against a cloudy sky. Prominent rocks are visible on the left side of the composition.
Technique & Style
The use of oil paint gives the work a rich, textured appearance. The artist employed a range of colors to achieve depth and contrast, utilizing techniques that may be associated with chiaroscuro to create visual interest.
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