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Iisus Hristos mare învățător, by Unknown, 1758

Iisus Hristos mare învățător

Unknown

1758

From the collection of Romanian Peasant Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Iisus Hristos mare învățător is a 1758 by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Romanian Peasant Museum.

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

About this work

This painting shows a serious-looking man with a dark beard and a tall, pointed hat. He’s wearing a dark robe with gold patterns and holding a scroll with writing on it. Behind him are two tall, decorated columns, and a golden background with a faint glow around his head. The scroll has old-style letters, and the whole scene looks formal and important. This kind of image was often used to show religious or historical figures. Next, look up cross-hatching to see how artists create shading with lines.

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