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La plimbare, by Ipolit Strâmbu(lescu), 1899

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Overview

La plimbare is a 1899 by Ipolit Strâmbu(lescu), a Impressionism work, depicting Character, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Ipolit Strâmbu(lescu)
When & what style?
1899 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This print shows a dimly lit room with two figures. A woman in dark clothes holds a bright red umbrella, standing near a doorway. A child in a yellow dress stands in front of her, holding a small object with a red ribbon. The red umbrella stands out sharply against the dark background, creating a striking contrast. This print mixes bold colors with shadowy tones. Next, look up chiaroscuro to see how artists use light and dark for drama.

About the artist

Portrait of Ipolit Strâmbu(lescu)
Artist

Ipolit Strâmbu(lescu)

Ipolit Strâmbulescu, known as Ipolit Strâmbu, was a Romanian painter best known for his portraits of women, which ranged from domestic scenes to nudes.

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