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Duminica Tomii, by Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș, 1852

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Overview

Duminica Tomii is a 1852 by Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș, a Baroque work, depicting Composition, held at Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese.

Who painted this?
Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș
When & what style?
1852 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese

About this work

This drawing shows five robed figures in bright colors—reds, greens, and golds—standing in front of a building with arches. The central figure, dressed in red and green, holds up another person who looks pale and limp. The others watch closely, some with hands clasped. Gold halos glow around their heads, and the background has a patterned border with tiny shapes. The figures look stiff but expressive, with bold outlines and flat colors. The text at the top is in a different script, and the scene feels dramatic but simplified. Look up composition to see how artists arrange figures and space in religious art.

About the artist

Artist

Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș

Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș painted religious scenes in the mid-1800s, like *Încoronarea Fecioarei* (1846) and *Duminica Floriilor*.

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