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From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
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From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
This painting shows a man in bright, traditional clothes. He’s wearing a black hat with red and white flowers, a white shirt with embroidered red sleeves, and a red vest covered in floral patterns. His face is cheerful as he holds a glass, and the background is blurry, keeping the focus on him. The brushstrokes are thick and bold, especially on his clothes and hat, giving the painting a lively, almost textured look. The colors pop—reds, whites, and blues stand out against the soft background. Try looking up impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.