Consultația
1642
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From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1642
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
This painting shows three people in a dim, cluttered room. A man in a brown coat and hat sits on a chair, gesturing with one hand while holding a small object in the other. Behind him, a woman in a dark dress reads a book at a table covered with jars and a candle. To the side, another woman peeks in from a doorway. The room looks lived-in, with mismatched pots, a lantern, and scattered books on the floor. The lighting is uneven, making some areas bright while others stay shadowy. This style of lighting is called *chiaroscuro*.
