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Portretul unui tânăr, by Aurel Băeșu, unspecified, 1922

Portretul unui tânăr

Aurel Băeșu

1922

unspecified

From the collection of Neamț National Museum Complex

Dominant colour

Overview

Portretul unui tânăr is a 1922 unspecified by Aurel Băeșu, held at Neamț National Museum Complex.

Who painted this?
Aurel Băeșu
When & what style?
1922
Where can I see it?
Neamț National Museum Complex

About this work

This is a close-up portrait of a young man with light hair and a serious expression. He’s wearing a dark jacket over a light collar, and the background is plain and dark. The paint is thick in some spots, giving the face a textured look. The artist used warm colors—yellows and browns—to light up the man’s face. There’s no fancy setting, just the focus on his face and shoulders. Check out *chiaroscuro* to see how light and shadow create drama in portraits.

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