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cană de vin, by Unknown, 1753

cană de vin

Unknown

1753

From the collection of Romanian Peasant Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

cană de vin is a 1753 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, depicting Chessboard, held at Romanian Peasant Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1753 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Romanian Peasant Museum

About this work

This pair of jugs looks old and is covered in black patterns on a light background. The designs include flowers, swirls, and what looks like a chessboard-like section near the bottom. One jug has a handle, while the other is smooth and rounded. The numbers "1753" are painted on one jug, which might mean when it was made. The black lines stand out sharply against the light color, giving it a bold, decorative look. If you like this style, look into chessboard patterns in folk pottery.

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