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Portret de femeie, by Aurel Băeșu, 1916

Portret de femeie

Aurel Băeșu

1916

From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex

Dominant colour

Overview

Portret de femeie is a 1916 by Aurel Băeșu, depicting portrait, held at Moldova National Museum Complex.

Who painted this?
Aurel Băeșu
When & what style?
1916
Where can I see it?
Moldova National Museum Complex

About this work

The painting depicts a woman with dark hair pulled back, wearing a dark jacket over a white shirt. The background is a muted green color. The woman's face is turned to the right, and her expression is neutral. Her hair is styled in a simple bun, and she wears no visible jewelry. The overall atmosphere of the painting is subdued and introspective. The use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the portrait. For more information on this technique, look up chiaroscuro.

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