Guided tour: interest in naturalism and social topics

NEWS| 31. 3. 2016

Thirty-three people conducted yesterday exhibition Olomouc Picture Gallery IV curator Martina Potůčková.

Fine Art 19th Century is attractive for visitors to the theme, which is, according Potůčková, due to the fact that it was 19th-century art, particularly that Czech is in the curriculum most attention. "Many of the authors superiors know practically everyone since elementary school," she says.

Comments provided to the most exposed canvases. "Visitors were impressed, for example, naturalistically conceived paintings from the late nineteenth century associated with social themes," said Potůčková. Among the authors named Josef Köpf and his Stařenčiny vzpomínky, Vojtěch Bartoněk and socially very critical picture Kořist obchůzky or Lapané lesní žínkyby Jaroslav Špillar. "Visitors also appreciated the wonderful Portrait MH with a fan from the Vojtěch Hynais," said Potůčková.

The next guided tour of the paintings of the 19th century going on May 5th. Given the capacity of 30 seats, reservation is required.