Artwork
Cuviosa Paraschiva
Cuviosa Paraschiva is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Maramureș Ethnography and Folk Art County Museum. This painting depicts a woman surrounded by flowers and foliage, rendered in bold colors and simple lines.
About this work
Overview
This painting depicts a woman surrounded by flowers and foliage, rendered in bold colors and simple lines. The work is framed in dark wood.
Subject & Meaning
The woman's attire, including an orange robe and yellow halo, implies a symbolic or religious significance, though the specific meaning is unclear without further context.
Technique & Style
The use of vibrant colors and straightforward composition gives the painting a folk-art quality, suggesting a connection to traditional or cultural art forms.
Artist & collection
Museum
Maramureș Ethnography and Folk Art County Museum
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