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Study of an Ornamental Escuffas, by Stanisław Chlebowski, oil, 1869

Study of an Ornamental Escuffas

Stanisław Chlebowski

1869

oil

panel

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Study of an Ornamental Escuffas is a 1869 oil by Stanisław Chlebowski, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Stanisław Chlebowski
When & what style?
1869
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a decorative escuffas, which is a type of ornamental headdress. It's made of feathers and jewels, and it's painted in oil on a dark background. The escuffas is the main focus of the painting, and it's very detailed. You can see the different colors and textures of the feathers and jewels. The background is dark, which makes the escuffas stand out even more. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Stanisław Chlebowski.

About the artist

Portrait of Stanisław Chlebowski
Artist

Stanisław Chlebowski

Stanisław Chlebowski (1835–1884) was a Polish painter. He was a renowned specialist in Oriental themes and history painting.

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