Armenian woman with bağlam

The painting titled Armenian woman with bağlam vividly captures a traditional scene through the lens of genre painting. Executed on canvas using tempera techniques, it features a woman dressed in cultural attire, holding a bağlam, a traditional string instrument. The work exhibits a charming simplicity reminiscent of Naïve art (primitivism), emphasizing authentic cultural expression without complex academic styles. Overall, it blends realism and folk art, offering a heartfelt glimpse into Armenian heritage.