Golden autumn, village
1889
43.0 x 67.0 cm
The painting Golden Autumn, Village is a stunning representation of rural life during the fall season. Created in 1889 by Isaak Ilyich Levitan, this oil on canvas piece measures 43 x 67 cm and is currently housed at the The State Hermitage Museum in Russia.
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Composition and Style
The scene features a large field with yellow grass and trees that have shed their leaves, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. There are several houses scattered throughout the landscape, giving the impression of a small community living in harmony with nature. A horse is visible near the center of the painting, adding an element of liveliness to the scene. The overall composition of the painting is well-balanced and captures the essence of rural life during the fall season.Artist's Background
Isaak Ilyich Levitan was a renowned Russian painter known for his landscapes and ability to capture the beauty of the Russian countryside. His works can be found in various museums, including The State Hermitage Museum and other institutions.Similar Works
Some of Isaak Ilyich Levitan's notable works include:- Valley of the River. Autumn, which showcases his ability to capture the serene beauty of the Russian landscape.
- The Lake, Russian Soil, a stunning example of his skill in depicting rural life.
- House with Broom-Trees. Study, a captivating depiction of a rural landscape.
The The State Hermitage Museum is one of the largest and most famous museums in the world, with a collection that includes over 3 million items. To learn more about the museum and its collections, visit ArtsDot.com.
Isaak Ilyich Levitan (1860 – 1900)
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About this artwork
- Title: Golden autumn, village
- Artist: Isaak Ilyich Levitan
- Year: 1889
- Original dimensions: 43.0 x 67.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Plum
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: brilliant