Arlechin în roșu

Arlechin în roșu

Corneliu Baba

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From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a person in profile, wearing a bright red outfit with a white collar. Their face is turned slightly away, and the background is dark, making the red stand out. The brushstrokes are thick, especially on the sleeves and collar, giving the fabric a textured look. The painting feels simple but has a strong contrast between the dark background and the red clothing. The artist used bold colors and rough brushwork to focus on the figure’s shape and mood. Next, look up impasto to see how thick paint like this creates texture.

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