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Portretul lui Costache Gr. Suțu (1789-1874) - clăditorul Casei Suțu

Portretul lui Costache Gr. Suțu (1789-1874) - clăditorul Casei Suțu, by anonim
Portretul lui Costache Gr. Suțu (1789-1874) - clăditorul Casei Suțu, by anonim

Portretul lui Costache Gr. Suțu (1789-1874) - clăditorul Casei Suțu is a print by anonim. It is held in the collection of the Bucharest Municipality Museum. A formal portrait of a man, likely of high status, is depicted in a dignified pose.

About this work

Overview

A formal portrait of a man, likely of high status, is depicted in a dignified pose.

Subject & Meaning

The subject wears a dark coat adorned with medals, indicating a significant official or military position. A red sash is draped over one shoulder, adding to the sense of importance.

Technique & Style

The portrait features a simple, plain green background, allowing the subject's attire and medals to be the focal point. The use of contrasting colors draws attention to the details of his clothing and decorations.

Artist & collection

Artist

anonim

This anonymous painter made small religious scenes with bold, flat colors and shaky lines, following old church traditions.