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Natură statică cu cărți și vas, by Gheorghe Petrașcu, unspecified, 1940

Natură statică cu cărți și vas

Gheorghe Petrașcu

1940

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Natură statică cu cărți și vas is a 1940 unspecified by Gheorghe Petrașcu, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Gheorghe Petrașcu
When & what style?
1940
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a still life scene with books and a vase. The books are stacked on top of each other, with some lying flat and others standing upright. The vase is placed on top of the books, and it appears to be made of a dark material, possibly ceramic or glass. The background of the painting is a muted color, which helps to focus attention on the objects in the foreground. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity, inviting the viewer to contemplate the simple beauty of everyday objects. You can explore more of Gheorghe Petrașcu's work by looking up his other paintings.

About the artist

Artist

Gheorghe Petrașcu

Gheorghe Petrașcu painted quiet scenes of buildings, streets, and still lifes in the 1920s and ’30s Romania.

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