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MOTIV FOLCLORIC, by Micaela Eleutheriade, unspecified, 1941

MOTIV FOLCLORIC

Micaela Eleutheriade

1941

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

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Overview

MOTIV FOLCLORIC is a 1941 unspecified by Micaela Eleutheriade, depicting Flower, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Micaela Eleutheriade
When & what style?
1941
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a whimsical scene with bright colors. A woman in a striped dress dances near a yellow sunflower with a checkered center. Birds with long necks fly above, and a child with a flower in her hair floats in the sky. The background has blue waves and a green, wavy line at the bottom, while dark leaves and a spiral vine add texture. The artist used bold, flat colors and simple shapes to create a dreamy, folk-inspired world. The sunflower stands out with its unusual checkered pattern, and the dancing figures seem to move freely. Look up Eleutheriade, Micaela to see more of her playful, colorful work.

About the artist

Portrait of Micaela Eleutheriade
Artist

Micaela Eleutheriade

Micaela Eleutheriade (1900–1982) was a noted Romanian painter and engraver. She was a descendant, through her mother, of the painter Gheorghe Tattarescu, the pioneer of neoclassicism in Romania.

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