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Portret de roșior, by Bartok Francisc, unspecified

Portret de roșior

Bartok Francisc

unspecified

From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex

Dominant colour

Overview

Portret de roșior is an unspecified by Bartok Francisc, depicting Military Officer, held at Moldova National Museum Complex.

Who painted this?
Bartok Francisc
Where can I see it?
Moldova National Museum Complex

About this work

This painting shows a person wearing a dark, rounded hat with a flat brim. The face is rough and blocky, with thick strokes of paint—some areas look almost scratched. The background is a dark, muddy color, and the whole thing feels unfinished, like the paint was applied fast. The title tag says *Portret de roșior*, which hints this might be a soldier’s portrait. The hat looks like a peaked cap, often worn by military or cavalry units. Next, check out impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Artist

Bartok Francisc

Bartok Francisc painted Romanian scenes and portraits across the 20th century. He left works like *Natură statică cu flori* (1966) and *Portretul pictorului Coreliu Baba*, plus historical scenes such as *23 august…

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