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Hristos veșnic Arhiereu, by Unknown, 1773

Hristos veșnic Arhiereu

Unknown

1773

From the collection of "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum

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Overview

Hristos veșnic Arhiereu is a 1773 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, depicting Crown, held at "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1773 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum

About this work

This painting shows a serious-looking figure in bright blue robes, holding a book with writing on it. He wears a golden crown and a red sash over his shoulder. Behind him, two smaller figures stand on either side, also dressed in simple robes. The background is mostly blue with gold details, and the whole scene looks like it’s framed by a red border. The book the main figure holds has Greek letters, and the crown looks heavy and official. The smaller figures seem to be watching him, but their faces are calm and steady. If you like this style, look up cross-hatching to see how artists create depth with lines.

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