Caption

Before sunrise; woodcut illustration for the magazine Klosy, 1882. Artist: Feliks Brzozowski 1836–1892 draughtsman/author; woodcut artist: Aleksander Malinowski 1855–1917. Subject: animalistic scene depicting deer in a forest landscape. Medium: woodcut/graphics; press illustration; Polish painting/graphic style; 1882, Warsaw., A grayscale forest scene shows a clearing with a few tall trees in the foreground and a group of trees receding into the misty background; a large tree with gnarled branches stands near center, flanked by two darker trunks to the right and thinner leafless branches stretching across the sky; on the ground there is a grassy, uneven floor with scattered twigs and low shrubs; three deer are visible, two positioned together on the left and one stag with antlers standing slightly apart toward the right; the image overall presents shades of black, gray, and off-white.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A07_338

License type

Rights managed

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73.7Mb (9.8Mb) / 20.0in x 14.3in / 6000 x 4296 (300dpi)

Keywords

sunrise woodcut illustration magazine Klosy 1882 Artist Feliks Brzozowski 1836–1892 draughtsman author woodcut artist Aleksander Malinowski 1855–1917 Subject animalistic scene depicting deer forest landscape Medium woodcut graphics press illustration Polish painting graphic style Warsaw grayscale forest scene clearing tall trees foreground group trees receding misty background large tree gnarled branches stands near center flanked two darker trunks right thinner leafless branches stretching across sky ground grassy uneven floor scattered twigs low shrubs three deer visible two positioned together left stag antlers standing slightly apart image presents shades black gray off-white.