Artwork
Iisus în potir
Iisus în potir is an unspecified painting by the Baroque artist Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș. It dates from 1846 and is held in the collection of the Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese.
About this work
Overview
Iisus în potir is a painting created by Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș in 1846. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a central figure with a halo, seated within a large chalice, surrounded by four smaller figures in circular frames. The imagery suggests a religious theme, with the central figure likely representing a significant symbol or figure in a faith tradition.
Technique & Style
The artwork features bright, flat colors and sharp lines, giving it an old-fashioned appearance. The use of a light blue background with gold writing adds to its distinctive style. The non-Latin script used in the writing contributes to the overall traditional feel.
Artist & collection
Artist
Ioan Pop de la Făgăraș painted religious scenes in the mid-1800s, like Încoronarea Fecioarei (1846) and Duminica Floriilor.
