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Ornament, by Gheorghe Tattarescu, 1867

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Overview

Ornament 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 is a study of an ornate frame, featuring two angels and a central design. The angels are depicted in a resting position, with their wings spread out behind them. The central design is made up of curved lines and shapes, with a small face at the top. The drawing is done in pencil, with a range of shading and texture that gives it a sense of depth and dimension. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement, suggesting that the frame was intended for a formal or ceremonial setting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this drawing, you might want to look up 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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