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Saukele

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Description

Author: Akanayev, Amandos. 1949
A genre-decorative composition featuring a frontal image of a female figure in traditional attire and a saukele (bridal headdress). The face is rendered in a generalized manner, emphasizing expressiveness and the sacred significance of the image. The composition is based on the combination of a figurative depiction and an ornamental plane. The color palette is deep and contrasting, dominated by dark reds, blues, and blacks, complemented by lighter accents in the central area. The painterly manner is decorative, with detailed ornamentation and pronounced stylization of form.
Date: 1992
Dimensions: 175×130 сm
4181-ж

Category: Fine arts
Material: Canvas
Technique: Oil painting

Condition

In some areas, there are losses of foam polystyrene beads.

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