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Bărbat cu lăută

Hugo Kołłątaj

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Classical Antiquity Portrait Lute

Dominant colour

Bărbat cu lăută is an unspecified by Hugo Kołłątaj, depicting Lute, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?: Hugo Kołłątaj
Where can I see it?: National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting depicts a man holding a lute, with his right hand on the neck and his left hand on the body. He is dressed in dark attire, including a black shirt and a black hat, and has a beard. The background of the painting is a muted brown color. The man's facial expression is neutral, and he appears to be focused on the lute. The lute itself is a prominent feature of the painting, with intricate details visible on its body and neck. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation, with the man lost in thought as he holds the lute. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the technique further.