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The Solitary Cedar, 1907 (oil on canvas)
BAL168974 The Solitary Cedar, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Csontvary Kosztka, Tivador (1853-1919); 194x248 cm; Csontvary Museum, Pecs, Hungary; Hungarian, out of copyright
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Bleak Eerie Mystical Phallic Rustic Symbolist
The Solitary Cedar, 1907
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is a captivating oil painting by Csontvary Kosztka, Tivador. This mesmerizing artwork, measuring an impressive 194x248 cm, can be found at the Csontvary Museum in Pecs, Hungary. With its symbolic and mystical elements, this piece falls under the genre of symbolist art. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the majestic cedar tree that stands alone against a bleak and eerie landscape. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring out every detail of the gnarled branches and textured bark, creating a sense of rustic beauty. The tree itself holds phallic symbolism, representing strength and resilience amidst solitude. Kosztka expertly captures a mysterious atmosphere through his use of muted tones and subtle lighting effects. The viewer is transported to an otherworldly realm where nature reigns supreme. As one gazes upon this painting, they may feel a profound connection with nature's power and tranquility. "The Solitary Cedar" invites contemplation on themes such as isolation, spirituality, and man's relationship with nature. It serves as a reminder that even in desolate landscapes or moments of solitude, there is still beauty to be found. This remarkable piece has stood the test of time since its creation over a century ago. Now available for public viewing at the Csontvary Museum in Hungary, it continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts who appreciate its symbolic depth and haunting allure.
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