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Portret în roz, by Theodor Aman, 1871

Portret în roz

Theodor Aman

1871

From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum

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Overview

Portret în roz 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 with light brown hair, painted in soft pink and gray tones. Her face is turned slightly toward us, and she wears a pale dress with a hint of red near the shoulder. The background is dark and blurry, making her stand out. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, giving the painting a gentle, unfinished look. Her expression is calm, almost thoughtful. Check out chiaroscuro next to see how light and shadow create depth in art.

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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