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En bondepige fra bjergene nær Foligno, by Unknown, 1733

En bondepige fra bjergene nær Foligno

Unknown

1733

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

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Overview

En bondepige fra bjergene nær Foligno is a 1733 by Unknown, a Baroque work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1733 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This black-and-white photo shows a woman sitting indoors, holding a small bundle wrapped in cloth. She wears a headscarf and a dark, fur-trimmed coat, with a simple ring on her finger. Her hands look worn, and she gazes softly ahead. The photo was taken in 1733 near Foligno, showing a woman from the mountains. The lighting is simple but highlights her face and hands clearly. Next, look up chiaroscuro to see how light and shadow create depth in photos and paintings.

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