Joan Miró - Hirondelle Amour - Art Prints Type:Art Print oil on canvas Detail Hill

oil on canvas Detail Hill and Ploughed Field near Dresden

In addition to his figurative works

But it is particularly apparent in his paintings of Alexandria

His preference for the technique of fluid paint spilling from the can or drizzling from the tips of sticks or trowels was heralded by critic Harold Rosenberg as “action painting

his interest in physiognomy and the way humans register emotion in expression and gesture

Joan Miró - Hirondelle Amour - Art Prints Type:Art Print oil on canvas Detail HillIn this painting, in which the artist intensifies the direct work on the canvas, approaching the large formats and focusing on the possibilities of the gesture and the qualities of the material. It is thus directed to a simplification, both in the definition of the form and in the use of color, to achieve according to what the artist himself declared in 1959 that "the figures seem more human and more alive than if they were represented with all the