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Fată și vas cu flori, by Theodor Pallady, 1921

Fată și vas cu flori

Theodor Pallady

1921

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Fată și vas cu flori is a 1921 by Theodor Pallady, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Theodor Pallady
When & what style?
1921
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a woman sitting in a dim room, holding a small vase with bright yellow flowers. She’s dressed in a dark, loose dress with a headscarf, and her hands rest gently on the vase. The background is dark and blurry, with a hint of a window letting in faint light and a hat on a chair. The brushstrokes are thick and rough, giving the painting a textured look. The light on her face and hands stands out against the shadows, making them pop. Check out impasto for more on how thick paint like this creates texture.

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