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Maria Marianu

Gheorghe Tattarescu

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum

Classical Antiquity Portrait

Dominant colour

Maria Marianu is a 1850 unspecified by Gheorghe Tattarescu, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?: Gheorghe Tattarescu
When & what style?: 1850
Where can I see it?: Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This portrait painting shows a woman with dark hair pulled back, wearing a light-colored dress with a high neckline and a brooch. The background is dark, which makes the woman stand out. The woman's face is serious, and her eyes look straight ahead. She is wearing earrings, and her dress has a lace collar. The brooch on her dress is round and has a design in the middle. The painting is held at the Museum of Ethnography. To learn more about the artist's style, check out other works by Gheorghe Tattarescu.