Artwork
Românce
Românce is a print by Magdalena Rădulescu. It dates from 1931 and is held in the collection of the Colecție particulară - Elveția.
About this work
Overview
Românce is a 1931 painting by Magdalena Rădulescu, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts two women standing together, dressed in traditional attire with intricate details such as embroidery and patterned headscarves. Their serious expressions suggest a moment of quiet contemplation or solemn interaction.
Technique & Style
The artist employs thick, rough brushstrokes, characteristic of the impasto technique, to create textured clothing that stands out against a plain background. This stylistic choice emphasizes the richness of the women's traditional garments.
Artist & collection
Artist
Magdalena Rădulescu was a Romanian modernist painter and illustrator. She was known for her symbolist and expressionist paintings, inspired by Romanian traditions and folklore. Rădulescu lived most of her life in…
