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Worship, by Vardges Sureniants, unspecified, 1900

Worship

Vardges Sureniants

1900

unspecified

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia

Dominant colour

Overview

Worship is a 1900 unspecified by Vardges Sureniants, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Woman, held at National Gallery of Armenia.

Who painted this?
Vardges Sureniants
When & what style?
1900 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Armenia

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a long red dress and a yellow striped top, standing in front of a stone wall. She has long dark hair and is holding her right arm up against the wall. The woman is surrounded by plants and flowers, and there are stone steps behind her. The woman's dress is flowing, and her hair is loose. The stone wall behind her has carvings on it, and the plants around her are green and leafy. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and contemplation. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, look up Vardges Sureniants.

About the artist

Portrait of Vardges Sureniants
Artist

Vardges Sureniants

Vardges Sureniants (Armenian: Վարդգես Սուրենյանց; 27 February 1860 – 6 April 1921) was an Armenian painter, sculptor, illustrator, translator, art critic, and theater artist.

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