Iisus Hristos Învățător

1791

From the collection of Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese

Romanticism 18th Century Religious Composition

Dominant colour

Iisus Hristos Învățător is a 1791 by Simion Silaghi-Sălăgeanu, a Romanticism work, depicting Composition, held at Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese.

Who painted this?: Simion Silaghi-Sălăgeanu
When & what style?: 1791 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese

About this work

This image shows a serious-looking man with a long beard and dark hair, dressed in a mix of blue and gold robes. He’s holding a red book with writing on it, and the background is a shiny gold with swirling patterns. His face is framed by a dark halo, and the edges of the painting have a fancy, decorated border. The gold background and religious symbols suggest this is a holy figure, likely from a Christian tradition. The painting looks old and a bit worn, with some paint fading over time. If you’re curious about how this style connects to other works, look into Romanticism.