Artwork
Terrace on the seaside. From the journey to Constantinople

Terrace on the seaside. From the journey to Constantinople is an unspecified painting by the Impressionist artist Jan Ciągliński. It dates from 1897 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw. Terrace on the seaside.
About this work
Overview
Terrace on the seaside. From the journey to Constantinople is a 1897 painting by Jan Ciągliński, a Polish artist active in St. Petersburg. It is an early example of Russian Impressionism and is held in the National Museum in Warsaw.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene seaside scene viewed from a terrace, with a railing on the left and a body of water stretching to distant mountains. The calm atmosphere is conveyed through the soft color palette and gentle rendering of the landscape.
Technique & Style
Ciągliński employed loose brushwork and a light-focused approach, characteristic of Impressionism, to capture the scene. Soft colors dominate the painting, with the water rendered in blues and greens, and the distant mountains fading into the gray sky.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jan Ciągliński (Polish: ; Russian: Ян/Иван Францевич Ционглинский, romanized: Yan/Ivan Frantsevich Tsionglinskiy; 20 February 1858 – 6 January 1913) was a Polish painter, active in St.



















