At the cemetery

At the cemetery by Aleksey Savrasov
Artist
Aleksey Savrasov
Date
1884
Style
Realism
Genre
Sketch and study
"At the Cemetery" is a reflective landscape painting by Russian artist Alexei Savrasov, created in 1871 and housed in the State Tretyakov Gallery. The work exemplifies Savrasov's mastery of Realism, capturing a somber cemetery scene with delicate brushwork and subtle tones. Drawing from sketch and study techniques, the artist skillfully conveys mood and atmosphere, marking a significant milestone in the development of Russian landscape painting. This painting is revered for its emotional depth and detailed portrayal of a tranquil, contemplative space.

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