Artwork

Bărci la Veneția

Bărci la Veneția, by Nicolae Dărăscu, unspecified, 1947
Bărci la Veneția, by Nicolae Dărăscu, unspecified, 1947

Bărci la Veneția is an unspecified painting by Nicolae Dărăscu. It dates from 1947 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Bărci la Veneția is a 1947 painting by Nicolae Dărăscu.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts two weathered wooden boats on turbulent water, with tattered sails catching the light. The scene is set against a pale blue sky that blends into the swirling green and gray hues of the water.

Technique & Style

The artist employed thick, textured strokes and impasto to create a raised, almost tactile surface. The brushwork is expressive, with visible layers of paint contributing to the overall visual effect.

Artist & collection

Artist

Nicolae Dărăscu

Romanian painter Nicolae Dărăscu built still lifes and cityscapes like Natură moartă and Palatul Ca'd'Oro, both calm arrangements of light and shadow.