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Portret de femeie, by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, unspecified, 1850

Portret de femeie

Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu

1850

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Portret de femeie is a 1850 unspecified by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, depicting Portrait, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

The painting depicts a woman with dark hair pulled back, her right hand resting under her chin. The background is a mix of pink and brown hues, with a floral pattern visible behind the woman's head. The woman's face is rendered in warm tones, with a subtle expression. Her dark eyes seem to gaze directly at the viewer, while her lips are painted a deep red. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

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