Tiberias (Gennesaret) lake
- Artist
- Vasily Polenov
- Date
- c.1881
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Landscape
The painting titled Tiberias (Gennesaret) lake captures a serene Landscape of the biblical Sea of Galilee, also known as Gennesaret. Rendered with a focus on Realism, the artist vividly depicts the tranquil waters reflecting the sky and surrounding hills. The composition emphasizes natural scenery, highlighting the harmony between land and water. Subtle details, such as boats on the lake and distant figures, enhance the sense of peacefulness and realism. This painting invites viewers to appreciate the timeless beauty of the region, blending artistic technique with an authentic portrayal of the local landscape.
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