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A Slap in the Face, (oil on canvas)
658199 A Slap in the Face, (oil on canvas) by Frangiamore, Salvatore (1853-1915); 67.3x46.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Slap in the Face. Salvatore Frangiamore (fl. 1897). Oil on canvas. 67.3 x 46.3cm); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25463384
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A Slap in the Face
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by Salvatore Frangiamore is a captivating oil painting that captures a moment of intense aggression and humor. The 19th-century artwork, measuring 67.3x46.3 cm, showcases a scene within an elegantly furnished room. In this intriguing composition, we see a group of people gathered together, their expressions ranging from laughter to agony. At the center of attention is a man who seems to have received an unexpected slap across his face with such force that it has left him stunned. His facial expression conveys both surprise and pain. The artist's use of color brings vibrancy to the scene, with red accents highlighting the intensity of emotions displayed by each character. The fine details in clothing and accessories add depth to their personalities and social status. Frangiamore's masterful brushstrokes capture not only the physical act of violence but also its psychological impact on those witnessing it. Through this painting, he explores themes of aggression and human behavior while injecting elements of humor into what could be considered a distressing situation. This thought-provoking artwork invites viewers to contemplate our own reactions when confronted with conflict or unexpected events in life. It serves as a reminder that even amidst moments of suffering or distress, there can still be room for laughter and playfulness in our lives.
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