Artwork
farfurie mică

farfurie mică is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Romanian Academy in Bucharest. A round, painted plate features a simple, central design surrounded by decorative patterns.
About this work
Overview
A round, painted plate features a simple, central design surrounded by decorative patterns. The artwork is characterized by bold, flat colors and a prominent central figure.
Subject & Meaning
The plate's center depicts a person diving or jumping into a circle of dots, while the outer edge is adorned with repeating leaf and flower motifs. The human figure is the sole focal point, placed centrally.
Technique & Style
The plate's colors are applied flatly, without shading to create a three-dimensional effect. The design combines a central image with a decorative border, separated by a dotted line.













