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farfurie, by Unknown, 1809

farfurie

Unknown

1809

From the collection of Romanian Peasant Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

farfurie is a 1809 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, depicting Bird, held at Romanian Peasant Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1809 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Romanian Peasant Museum

About this work

This is a round plate with a simple black-and-white border. Inside, there’s a small painted scene: a bird with a long tail and a yellow beak perched on a branch. Nearby, a few flowers and leaves are drawn in dark lines. The colors are mostly black, white, and a little brown and gold. The plate looks old and worn, with some cracks and faded spots. The bird and flowers are the only main details, making the scene feel quiet and delicate. If you like this kind of detailed, hand-painted style, look up chiaroscuro next.

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