Tablou, ulei pe pânză, portret Elena Ceaușescu, atribuit Corneliu Brudașcu. Oferit de Uniunea Artiștilor Plastici (1979).
From the collection of National Museum of Romanian History
From the collection of National Museum of Romanian History
This is a round portrait of a woman with curly hair, painted in soft colors. She’s wearing a pinkish-red top with a lace collar, and the background is a dark, smooth shade. The frame is gold with a simple, slightly worn look. The painting feels calm, almost like a quiet moment frozen in time. The artist used gentle shading to show her face clearly, even in the dark background. If you like this style, check out chiaroscuro to see how artists play with light and shadow.