Winter landscape (1923)
Technique: Giclée quality print
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Valerius De Saedeleer's "Winter Landscape" is a serene depiction of the subdued yet stark beauty of winter. Painted in 1923, this artwork captures the quiet and reflective nature of the season through its muted palette and delicate interplay of light and shadow.In this landscape, the focus is placed on a frozen vista, expansively stretching under a heavy, overcast sky. The use of subtle browns, greys, and off-whites creates a sense of depth and chill, effectively conveying the cold atmosphere. A small, isolated cottage is nestled among bare trees on the left, its presence adding a touch of human life to the otherwise untouched snowy field. The structural elements of the painting, such as the sharply defined trees in the foreground and the distant silhouettes of farm buildings, bring a graphic quality that highlights De Saedeleer’s meticulous attention to form and structure.This painting is an excellent representation of De Saedeleer's typical style, which often features landscapes characterized by a harmonious and contemplative aura.
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Valerij de Saedeleer or Valerij De Saedeleer (August 4, 1867 – September 16, 1941) was a Belgian landscape painter whose work is dominated by a symbolist and mystical-religious sensibility and a 16th century. traditions of Flemish landscape painting. He was one of the main figures in the so-called first Latem school, which in the first half of the 20th century introduced modernist trends in Belgian painting and sculpture in the 1990s.