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元代后半身像册-后妃(4), by Unknown, unspecified, 1850

元代后半身像册-后妃(4)

Unknown

1850

unspecified

From the collection of National Palace Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

元代后半身像册-后妃(4) is a 1850 unspecified by Unknown, held at National Palace Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
National Palace Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a person wearing a red hat adorned with white beads and a red robe over an orange garment. The person's face is blurred, and they are set against a light brown background. A notable detail is the intricate design on the person's black and gold robe, which adds a sense of depth to the portrait. The overall composition is simple yet effective in conveying the subject's dignity. If you're interested in learning more about the artistic techniques used in this portrait, you might want to explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

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