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cană de vin, by Unknown, 1758

cană de vin

Unknown

1758

From the collection of Brașov Ethnographic Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

cană de vin is a 1758 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, depicting Festoon, held at Brașov Ethnographic Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1758 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Brașov Ethnographic Museum

About this work

This is a photo of a painted ceramic pitcher. It’s round and white with dark blue swirls and shapes—like leaves, flowers, and wavy lines. The top has a scalloped edge with tiny dots, and the handle is simple and brownish. The pitcher looks old, with a slightly worn rim. The dark blue patterns stand out against the light background, making the design pop. It’s not clear what the shapes exactly represent, but they look like nature mixed with decoration. Next, look up *festoon* to see how these kinds of patterns were used in art.

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