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Cina cea de Taină, by Toma Poienaru, 1871

Cina cea de Taină

Toma Poienaru

1871

From the collection of National Museum of Transylvanian History

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Overview

Cina cea de Taină is a 1871 by Toma Poienaru, a Impressionism work, held at National Museum of Transylvanian History.

Who painted this?
Toma Poienaru
When & what style?
1871 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Transylvanian History

About this work

This painting depicts a group of men gathered around a table, with one man at the center. The scene is set against a dark background, with the men dressed in robes and engaged in conversation. The artist's use of dark colors and bold lines creates a sense of depth and emotion in the painting. The central figure appears to be the focus of the scene, with the other men looking towards him. The painting is a representation of the Last Supper, a significant event in Christian tradition. To learn more about this style of art, explore the works of the Impressionism movement.

About the artist

Artist

Toma Poienaru

A Romanian draftsman in the 1870s, Toma Poienaru made ink-on-paper drawings that capture quiet moments in everyday life.

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