By a Spring 1898

"By a Spring" is a painting by Polish artist Henryk Siemiradzki created in 1898. The artwork depicts a scene of ancient Greek life, showcasing a group of figures near a spring in a rural setting. The composition focuses on the figures interacting with the spring, with the background showing a serene landscape of rolling hills and a distant body of water. The painting captures the beauty and tranquility of the ancient Greek countryside. The artist, known for his historical paintings, uses a meticulous style to create a realistic and evocative image of the past.