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Willows at Chiajna

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Willows at Chiajna
Romanian: Sălciile din Chiajna
ArtistȘtefan Luchian
Year1905 (1905)
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions45.8 cm × 55 cm (18.0 in × 22 in)
LocationArt Museum of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca

Willows at Chiajna (Romanian: Sălciile din Chiajna) is a landscape painting by the Romanian painter Ștefan Luchian from 1905.

Description

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The painting has dimensions of 45.8 x 55 centimeters. It is in the collection of the Art Museum of Cluj-Napoca.[1]

Analysis

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It depicts a group of willows by the Chiajna village outside Bucharest in the south-eastern Romania, and was painted in one day. The strong colors and thick layers of paint are typical for Luchian's works.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Pictură. Luchian, Ștefan. Sălciile din Chiajna - INP, Bunuri culturale mobile clasate în Tezaurul Patrimoniului Cultural Național". clasate.cimec.ro. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  2. ^ "Willows at Chiajna". www.europeana.eu. Retrieved 2016-06-26.