Artwork
Às margens do Aniene

Às margens do Aniene is an oil painting by the Spanish Baroque Tenebrist artist Agustín Salinas Teruel. It dates from 1911 and is held in the collection of the Pinacoteca de São Paulo.
About this work
Overview
Às margens do Aniene is an oil painting created by Agustín Salinas Teruel in 1911, currently part of the collection at the Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo.
Subject & Meaning
The painting portrays a serene rural scene with everyday activities. A woman in white carries a jug on her head, while another holds a basket nearby, amidst grazing sheep and other engaged figures, conveying a sense of daily life's tranquility.
Technique & Style
Salinas Teruel employed oil paint to achieve depth and texture, evident in visible brushstrokes. Warm color tones dominate, evoking comfort, though the style does not heavily rely on strong contrasts typical of chiaroscuro.
History & Provenance
Created in 1911, the work is now held in the Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo's collection, with no detailed provenance of intermediate ownership provided.
Context
While the painting's context within broader art movements of its time is not explicitly defined, its subject matter aligns with early 20th-century interests in depicting everyday rural life.
Legacy
Specific legacy or influence of Às margens do Aniene on subsequent art or popularity among viewers is not documented in available information.
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