Artwork

Internat

Internat, by Rezső Haáz
Internat, by Rezső Haáz

Internat is a print by Rezső Haáz. It is held in the collection of the Haáz Rezső Museum.

About this work

Overview

Internat is a sketch depicting a dimly lit room with a person working by candlelight. The scene is characterized by simple furnishings and a focus on the interplay of light and shadow.

Subject & Meaning

The sketch shows a person engaged in work at a wooden table, surrounded by everyday objects. The atmosphere is quiet and introspective, with the candlelight drawing attention to the person's hands.

Technique & Style

The artist employed soft, smudged lines to convey the effects of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. The use of chiaroscuro, a technique that emphasizes contrasts between light and dark, adds to the scene's quiet, lived-in feel.

Artist & collection

Artist

Rezső Haáz

Rezső Haáz made paintings and prints that look at everyday life around schools and villages.

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