Study of an Ornamental Escuffas
1869
oil
panel
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
1869
oil
panel
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
Dominant colour
Study of an Ornamental Escuffas is a 1869 oil by Stanisław Chlebowski, held at National Museum in Kraków.
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.
Stanisław Chlebowski (1835–1884) was a Polish painter. He was a renowned specialist in Oriental themes and history painting.
See the richer artist page