Matej Sternen
1870–1949 · Slovenian · 7 artworks
Impressionismbroken colorloose brushworkatmospheric perspectiveplein air paintingvibrant color palettes
artist bio
Matej Sternen was a leading Slovenian Impressionist painter. He is known for his landscapes, portraits, and nudes, capturing the light and atmosphere of his surroundings with vibrant colors and loose brushwork.
what you'll learn
Studying Sternen's work allows students to understand how Impressionist techniques were adapted and expressed in a specific regional context. Students can learn about capturing light and color in both landscapes and portraits.
related: Ivan Grohar, Anton Azbe
