Artwork
Vinerea mare
Vinerea mare is an unspecified painting by Tivadar Zemplényi. It dates from 1910 and is held in the collection of the Mureș County Museum - Art Museum.
About this work
Overview
Vinerea mare is a genre painting by Tivadar Zemplényi, created around 1910. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a somber scene: a group gathered around a table where a pale figure lies still. A kneeling woman in pink tends to the figure, while others around them display distress.
Technique & Style
Strong contrasts between light and shadow, known as chiaroscuro, are used to highlight the figures against the dark background. The bright pink dress of the kneeling woman draws attention to her action.
Artist & collection
Artist
Tivadar Zemplényi (1864– 1917) was a Hungarian painter, noted for his realism. A medalist at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, he also exhibited at the 1900 Exposition Universelle, as well as the Venice Biennales of 1901, 1905, and 1909.
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