Gheorghe Tattarescu (October 1818 – 24 October 1894)

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Hagar in the Desert 1870.

Gheorghe Tattarescu was a Romanian painter. He first studied with his 

uncle, who was a church painter, then moved with him to Buzau, where 

he studied at the local painting school. There, through his uncle's 

connections, he met the Orthodox bishop Cesarius Capatana, who 

helped him obtain a scholarship to the Accademia di San Luca 

(Academy of St. Luke) in Rome.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Modern Romania 1866.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Peasant 1868.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Portrait of Sofia Kretzulescu 1852.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Portrait of an Old Lady 1875.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Young Woman with Salver.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Saint Nicholas.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Peasant Women 1868.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Saint Dumitru.

Gheorghe Tattarescu, Nemesis 1853.