Artwork

Peisaj de iarnă

Peisaj de iarnă, by Dimitrie Ghiață, 1850
Peisaj de iarnă, by Dimitrie Ghiață, 1850

Peisaj de iarnă is a print by Dimitrie Ghiață. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Peisaj de iarnă is a painting by Dimitrie Ghiață, created around 1850.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a snowy city street scene with people, a horse-drawn carriage, and everyday activities. A church dome is visible in the background, adding a sense of context to the urban landscape.

Technique & Style

The artist employed loose, sketchy brushstrokes to capture the scene, emphasizing light and shadow to convey depth. The use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of drama and dimensionality, despite the relatively simple color palette.

Artist & collection

Artist

Dimitrie Ghiață

Romanian printmaker whose work gathers everyday life into scenes of towns and landscapes.