Portret de fată
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From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
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From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
This painting shows a young girl with light brown hair, looking straight ahead. She wears a simple white shirt with a pink trim at the collar. The background is plain and dark, keeping all focus on her face. Her face is painted with soft, blended colors, especially around her cheeks and forehead. The artist used gentle shading to show her skin and hair texture. Look up chiaroscuro next to see how this lighting trick works.
