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Camilla in parmezaans blauw, by Jan de Smedt, unspecified, 1941

Camilla in parmezaans blauw

Jan de Smedt

1941

unspecified

From the collection of Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Dominant colour

Overview

Camilla in parmezaans blauw is a 1941 unspecified by Jan de Smedt, held at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

Who painted this?
Jan de Smedt
When & what style?
1941
Where can I see it?
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

About this work

The painting depicts a woman with dark hair, wearing a blue dress. She is looking directly at the viewer with a neutral expression. The background of the painting is a muted brown color. The woman's face is rendered in a realistic style, with attention to detail in her features. Her dark hair is pulled back, and her blue dress is a deep, rich color. The overall effect of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. The contrast between light and dark adds to the overall mood of the piece. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, look up the technique.

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