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Inima lui Iisus și a Mariei, by Unknown, 1850

Inima lui Iisus și a Mariei

Unknown

1850

From the collection of Maramureș Ethnography and Folk Art County Museum

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Overview

Inima lui Iisus și a Mariei is a 1850 by Unknown, held at Maramureș Ethnography and Folk Art County Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Maramureș Ethnography and Folk Art County Museum

About this work

This painting shows two figures standing side by side, holding hands. The person on the left wears a simple robe with a green sash and a halo. The person on the right has a beard, a robe with a cross-hatched pattern, and a glowing heart on their chest. Both have halos and are framed by orange flowers and green leaves. Notice the small heart symbols on their chests—this is a common way to show love or devotion in religious art. Look up cross-hatching next to see how artists create texture with lines.

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