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Doamna cu papagal, by Theodor Aman, unspecified, 1871

Doamna cu papagal

Theodor Aman

1871

unspecified

From the collection of Art museum of Craiova

Dominant colour

Overview

Doamna cu papagal is a 1871 unspecified by Theodor Aman, held at Art museum of Craiova.

Who painted this?
Theodor Aman
When & what style?
1871
Where can I see it?
Art museum of Craiova

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a dark dress sitting indoors. She’s holding a small birdcage with a bright red bird inside. Behind her, another red bird perches on a stand. The room has simple furniture—a table with a metal tray, a plant in a pot, and a rug on the floor. The brushstrokes are thick and visible, giving the painting a textured look. The lighting focuses on her face and hands, making them stand out against the darker background. Look up impasto next to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Portrait of Theodor Aman
Artist

Theodor Aman

Theodor Aman (20 March 1831 – 19 August 1891) was a Romanian painter, engraver and art professor. He mostly produced genre and history scenes.

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