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Socrate în închisoare; pandant: Sfântul Petru tămăduind un bolnav, by Paul Troger, unspecified

Socrate în închisoare; pandant: Sfântul Petru tămăduind un bolnav

Paul Troger

unspecified

From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Socrate în închisoare; pandant: Sfântul Petru tămăduind un bolnav is an unspecified by Paul Troger, a Baroque work, held at Brukenthal National Museum.

Who painted this?
Paul Troger
When & what style?
Baroque
Where can I see it?
Brukenthal National Museum

About this work

This painting shows a group of people in a dimly lit room. In the foreground, a man in a blue robe sits on a rock, looking at another man who is lying on the ground. The man on the ground is holding a piece of paper and appears to be injured. There are other people in the background, some of whom are holding torches or other objects. The painting has a dark and moody tone, with lots of shadows and warm colors. It looks like it might be a scene from a story or a myth. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Paul Troger.

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