Artwork
Mill
Mill is an oil painting by Ferdynand Ruszczyc. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Kraków.
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Overview
Mill is an oil painting created by Ferdynand Ruszczyc in 1900. It is part of the collection at the National Museum in Kraków.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene mill scene with a wooden building, water wheel, and surrounding natural elements, evoking an atmosphere of tranquility.
Technique & Style
Visible brushstrokes impart a textured, organic quality. The artist's use of soft lighting and muted colors creates warmth and coziness, inviting the viewer into the peaceful setting.
History & Provenance
Created in 1900 by Ferdynand Ruszczyc, a Polish painter from the aristocratic Ruszczyc de Lis family, the work has been held in the National Museum in Kraków's collection.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Ferdynand Ruszczyc (1870–1936) was a Polish painter, printmaker, and stage designer. He was a member of the aristocratic Ruszczyc de Lis family.
