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Fata cu ulciorul lângă fântână; Schiță peisaj cu casă (verso), by Theodor Aman, 1871

Fata cu ulciorul lângă fântână; Schiță peisaj cu casă (verso)

Theodor Aman

1871

From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum

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Overview

Fata cu ulciorul lângă fântână; Schiță peisaj cu casă (verso) is a 1871 by Theodor Aman, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Theodor Aman
When & what style?
1871
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman holding a large clay jug. She’s dressed in a loose white shirt and a dark skirt, standing outdoors with a blurry background of a house and trees. The brushstrokes are thick and rough, almost like the paint was slapped on quickly. The woman’s face is simple but expressive, with a calm look. The colors are earthy—whites, browns, and greens—making the scene feel warm and natural. If you like this style, look up impasto next.

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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