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Two Women

Unknown

1804

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Romanticism Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

Two Women is a 1804 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1804 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows two women in long dresses. The woman on the left sits, while the woman on the right stands and gestures with her hands. The scene is set against a plain background. The women's dresses are loose and flowing, with folds and creases visible in the fabric. The artist has used a range of colors to create depth and texture in the painting. The painting is a great example of Romanticism, a movement that emphasized emotion and imagination. To learn more about this style, check out the Romanticism movement.