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Aamurukous, by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, unspecified, 1769

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Overview

Aamurukous is a 1769 unspecified by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, a Rococo painting work, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
When & what style?
1769 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting depicts a young woman sitting on a chair, with her arms extended and her hands clasped together. She is dressed in a white dress with a black shawl draped over her shoulders. The background of the painting is a dark, muted color, which contrasts with the woman's pale skin and the white of her dress. The woman's facial expression is one of quiet contemplation, and her posture suggests a sense of stillness and calm. The overall mood of the painting is one of serenity and introspection. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the work of artist Greuze, Jean-Baptiste.

About the artist

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Artist

Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French pronunciation: , 21 August 1725 – 4 March 1805) was a French painter of portraits, genre scenes, and history painting.

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