Open full image Pin
Două cadâne, by Carol Pop de Szathmári, 1850

Dominant colour

Overview

Două cadâne is a 1850 by Carol Pop de Szathmári, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Carol Pop de Szathmári
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This image depicts a print titled "Două cadâne" by artist Szathmári, Carol Pop de. The artwork features two women, both wearing headscarves and long robes, sitting side by side. The woman on the left has her hands clasped together in front of her, while the woman on the right holds a small object in her hands. The background of the print is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker tones of the women's clothing. One interesting detail in this image is the way the artist has used shading to create depth and dimension in the print. The folds of the women's clothing are particularly well-rendered, giving the impression of texture and volume. To learn more about the techniques used in this print, you might want to explore the use of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Carol Pop de Szathmári
Artist

Carol Pop de Szathmári

Carol Szathmari (Romanian: Carol Popp de Szathmari, Hungarian: Szathmáry Pap Károly; 11 January 1812, Kolozsvár – 3 July 1887, Bucharest) was a Romanian painter, lithographer, and photographer of Transylvanian Hungarian…

See the richer artist page

More by Carol Pop de Szathmári

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app