Artwork

Peruggia at Twilight

Peruggia at Twilight, by Jan Stanisławski, unspecified, 1904
Peruggia at Twilight, by Jan Stanisławski, unspecified, 1904

Peruggia at Twilight is an unspecified painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Jan Stanisławski. It dates from 1904 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Kraków.

About this work

Overview

Peruggia at Twilight is a 1904 painting by Jan Stanisławski, a Polish artist associated with the post-impressionist movement.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a small town at dusk, with worn brown buildings set against a backdrop of pink sky and distant mountains, evoking a sense of warmth and tranquility.

Technique & Style

Stanisławski's use of color creates a cozy atmosphere, contrasting the aged buildings with a vibrant sky.

History & Provenance

The painting is part of the National Museum in Kraków's collection, reflecting Stanisławski's influence on Polish modernist art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jan Stanisławski

Artist

Jan Stanisławski

Jan Grzegorz Stanisławski (24 June 1860 – 6 January 1907) was a Polish modernist painter, art educator, and founder and member of various innovative art groups and literary societies.