Portret de balerină
1952
From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
1952
From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
Dominant colour
Portret de balerină is a 1952 by Magdalena Rădulescu, held at Brukenthal National Museum.
This painting features a woman with dark hair, wearing a white blouse and a red sash around her waist. She is adorned with a pearl necklace and earrings, and her head is wrapped in a green headscarf. The background of the painting is a muted mix of pink and gray tones. The woman's attire and accessories suggest a sense of elegance and sophistication. Her headscarf adds a touch of cultural flair to the overall portrait. The use of chiaroscuro in this painting creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye to the subject's face. To learn more about this technique, look up chiaroscuro.
