Portret de femeie în costum de epocă

Portret de femeie în costum de epocă

Ion Andreescu

1882

unspecified

From the collection of Romanian Academy in Bucharest

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a long, flowing white dress with puffed sleeves and a high collar. She’s wearing a big hat with a veil and holds a cane in one hand. The background is plain and blurry, making her stand out. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, giving the dress a soft, almost glowing look. This style was common in Impressionism, where artists focused on light and movement. Next, look up Impressionism to see more paintings like this.

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