Dubrovník (1923)

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"Dubrovník," a mesmerizing 1923 oil painting by Konštantín Bauer, captures the bustling maritime spirit of the Adriatic Sea. In this vivid depiction, Bauer brings the viewer into a vibrant world of masts, sails, and the azure waves that define Dubrovnik's renowned seaport. The dominating element of the painting is a sailboat in the foreground, its white sail billowing in the wind, a symbol of both resistance and adaptation to nature's will.Behind the emphatic presence of the boat, numerous other masts rise sharply, cutting through the composition and hinting at a forest of ships beyond sight. The textured strokes render the water in choppy, dynamic blues and greens, suggesting movement and the ever-present oceanic breeze. The background, a tableau of the historic city, shows the terracotta roofs and charming old buildings of Dubrovník, painted in muted earthy tones that contrast with the vividness of the maritime foreground.Bauer's piece is not just a simple seascape; it is a narrative about the life, culture, and vibrancy of Dubrovník, portrayed through the lens of its relationship with the sea.

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Konštantín Bauer was a Slovak painter.

Konštantín Bauer was born on November 24, 1893 in Slovenská Ľupča. He spent his childhood in Banská Bystrica. At the age of fifteen, he moved with his parents to Košice, where he graduated from high school. After graduating in mechanical engineering in Budapest in 1915, he worked briefly as an engineer in Novo Mesto pod Šiatrom. From 1916 to 1918 he worked as a railway engineer in Transylvania and then as a civilian employee at the Ministry of War in Vienna.