Soția măcelarului sibian Georg Hinzmann

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From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum

Dominant colour

Soția măcelarului sibian Georg Hinzmann is an unspecified by Frantz cel Tânăr Neuhauser, a Baroque work, held at Brukenthal National Museum.

Who painted this?: Frantz cel Tânăr Neuhauser
When & what style?: Baroque
Where can I see it?: Brukenthal National Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a dark, simple dress with light gray sleeves. She wears a lace collar, a pearl necklace, and a headscarf pinned with a brooch. In her hands, she holds a folded lace fan and a red ribbon. Her face is painted with soft shadows, especially under her chin and around her eyes. The dark background makes her stand out, but her expression stays calm and steady. Look up chiaroscuro next to see how artists use light and shadow like this.