Artwork

IcoaȚări

IcoaȚări, by Unknown, 1850
IcoaȚări, by Unknown, 1850

IcoaȚări is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the ASTRA National Museum Complex. The image is a multi-panelled painting featuring figures in orange robes and gold halos set against a backdrop of blues and greens.

About this work

Overview

The image is a multi-panelled painting featuring figures in orange robes and gold halos set against a backdrop of blues and greens. The panels are framed by dark wood and contain various scenes, including a central building with a cross.

Subject & Meaning

The figures, identified by handwritten labels, engage in activities such as holding books or scrolls and gesturing towards the central scene. The overall composition suggests a narrative or symbolic significance, potentially related to a religious theme.

Technique & Style

The painting is characterized by the use of bright, flat colors and a careful, handwritten script. The artist's incorporation of tiny stars in the sky adds a decorative element to the work.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known