Paper lanterns
- Artist
- Konstantin Korovin
- Date
- 1898
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Tretyakov Gallery
“Paper lanterns” is a captivating painting that exemplifies the Impressionism style, characterized by its vibrant colors and loose brushwork on canvas. The artist captures a serene scene illuminated by delicate paper lanterns, evoking a sense of warmth and tranquility. The use of oil paints adds richness and depth to the composition. While primarily a landscape, the painting also features elements of portrait through subtle human figures. Overall, “Paper lanterns” showcases the artist’s masterful command of light and color within the Impressionist tradition.
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