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Amazon, by Napoleon Iłłakowicz, oil, 1852

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Overview

Amazon is a 1852 oil by Napoleon Iłłakowicz, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Napoleon Iłłakowicz
When & what style?
1852
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting depicts a woman dressed in a black jacket and hat, with a red bow tie around her neck. She is holding a gold-tipped cane in her right hand, which rests on a table beside her. The woman's attire and the table suggest a formal setting. The artist has used a muted color palette, with the woman's dark clothing standing out against the softer tones of the background. The overall effect is one of understated elegance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Napoleon Iłłakowicz.

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