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Înger, by Gheorghe Tattarescu, 1867

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Overview

Înger is a 1867 by Gheorghe Tattarescu, depicting Angel, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Gheorghe Tattarescu
When & what style?
1867
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This drawing depicts an angel kneeling on the ground, with their hands clasped together in prayer. The angel's wings are spread out behind them, and they are dressed in a long robe with puffy sleeves. The drawing is done in a detailed style, with intricate lines and shading that give the angel a sense of depth and dimension. The background of the drawing is a plain white, which helps to focus attention on the angel. The level of detail in this drawing suggests that it was created with great care and attention. If you're interested in seeing more works like this, you might want to look up the artist Tattarescu, Gheorghe.

About the artist

Portrait of Gheorghe Tattarescu
Artist

Gheorghe Tattarescu

Gheorghe Tattarescu (Romanian pronunciation: ; October 1818 – October 24, 1894) was a Romanian painter and a pioneer of neoclassicism in his country's modern painting.

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