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Portrait of Movses Gyulnazaryan, by Martiros Saryan, tempera, 1916

Portrait of Movses Gyulnazaryan

Martiros Saryan

1916

tempera

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Movses Gyulnazaryan is a 1916 tempera by Martiros Saryan, a Symbolism work, held at National Gallery of Armenia.

Who painted this?
Martiros Saryan
When & what style?
1916 · Symbolism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Armenia

About this work

This painting shows a man's face and upper body. He has dark hair, brown eyes, and a serious expression. His face is painted with bold, geometric shapes and bright colors. He wears a red shirt with a green collar. The background is green, with a purple and yellow striped rectangle on the left side. The painting's style is simple and expressive, with a focus on bold lines and colors. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy learning about the artist, Martiros Saryan.

About the artist

Portrait of Martiros Saryan
Artist

Martiros Saryan

Martiros Saryan (Armenian: Մարտիրոս Սարյան; Russian: Мартиро́с Сарья́н; 28 February 1880 – 5 May 1972) was an Armenian painter, People's Artist of the USSR (1960), member of the USSR Academy of Fine Arts (1947),…

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