A street. Constantinople.
- Artist
- Martiros Sarian
- Date
- 1910 ; Turkey
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Cityscape
- Location
- Tretyakov Gallery
The painting titled "A street. Constantinople." vividly captures a dynamic Cityscape scene of 19th-century Constantinople, showcasing bustling life along its historic streets. Executed in Tempera, the artist employs bold brushstrokes and exaggerated forms characteristic of Expressionism, emphasizing emotional intensity over realistic detail. The composition portrays vibrant storefronts, lively pedestrians, and the intricate architecture that marks the city's rich history. The use of Cardboard as a material offers a textured surface, adding depth and dimension. Overall, the painting masterfully combines elements of sensory perception with expressive style, transporting viewers to the historic Ottoman metropolis.
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