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Două personaje, by Tiberiu Nicorescu

Două personaje

Tiberiu Nicorescu

From the collection of Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea

Dominant colour

Overview

Două personaje is a work by Tiberiu Nicorescu, held at Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.

Who painted this?
Tiberiu Nicorescu
Where can I see it?
Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea

About this work

This print shows two shadowy figures standing close together. The person on the left is blurred, almost fading into the background, while the one on the right is slightly clearer—just enough to see a head wrapped in cloth and a simple robe. The colors are mostly browns and grays, with a few hints of blue and red near the bottom, like a faint floor or cloth. The figures feel like they’re caught in a quiet moment, but their faces stay hidden. The artist used soft edges and blending to make them look like they’re half-lit, almost ghostly. If you like this style, check out the technique: chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Artist

Tiberiu Nicorescu

Tiberiu Nicorescu made prints and paintings in mid-20th-century Romania. You’ll find his print *Îmbrățișare*—a tender embrace captured in black lines—and the delicate waiting scene in *În așteptare*. His painting…

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