Sfânta Familie
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From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
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From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
This painting shows a group of five figures sitting closely together. The woman in the center wears a pink robe and holds a baby, while another child stands beside her. An older man with a beard and wings leans in, touching her shoulder. To the right, a woman in a light dress looks on, and another child stands near her. The background is dark with faint light above them. Notice how the artist used shadows to make the figures look three-dimensional. The contrast between light and dark helps the scene feel real. Look up chiaroscuro next to see how this technique works.
