Artwork

Maica Domnului Indurearata

Maica Domnului Indurearata, by Unknown, 1850
Maica Domnului Indurearata, by Unknown, 1850

Maica Domnului Indurearata is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Bistrita-Năsăud Museum Complex.

About this work

Overview

The painting 'Maica Domnului Indurearata' depicts a woman holding a crucified figure, rendered in bright, flat colors against a bold red background with gold stars.

Subject & Meaning

The woman, wearing a crown and striped robe, is shown with a calm expression, while the figure on the cross appears tired. The scene is likely a representation of a religious theme, with the unfamiliar script on the cross adding to its mystique.

Technique & Style

The use of bold colors and flat rendering gives the painting a distinctive style. The dark blue halo and gold stars in the background add to its ornate quality, while the overall effect is one of age and wear.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known