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Sf. Petru și Pavel; Duminica Tuturor Sfințilo

Sf. Petru și Pavel; Duminica Tuturor Sfințilo, by Unknown, 1850
Sf. Petru și Pavel; Duminica Tuturor Sfințilo, by Unknown, 1850

Sf. Petru și Pavel; Duminica Tuturor Sfințilo is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania. This painting depicts a group of five male figures standing before a building, with a heavenly figure above them on a red cloud.

About this work

Overview

This painting depicts a group of five male figures standing before a building, with a heavenly figure above them on a red cloud. The scene is set against a blue sky and features a predominantly religious iconography.

Subject & Meaning

The figures, dressed in robes and halos, are likely saints or religious personages. The title 'Sf. Petru și Pavel; Duminica Tuturor Sfințilo' suggests a connection to Saint Peter and Paul, as well as a celebration of all saints.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of vibrant colors, such as red, yellow, and green, for the robes of the figures creates a striking visual effect. The halos and robes are characteristic of a traditional religious art style.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known