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The Madness of Isabel of Portugal, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
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The Madness of Isabel of Portugal, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
IND113066 The Madness of Isabel of Portugal, c.1855 (oil on canvas) by Pelegri, Roque (1811-80); Museo de San Carlos, Mexico City, Mexico; (add.info.: Isabelle; Sainte Elisabeth; femme; mere; enfant; regard fixe; folie; folle; ); Index Fototeca
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The Madness of Isabel of Portugal, c. 1855
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Roque Pelegri that depicts the turbulent state of mind of Queen Isabel. The artist skillfully captures the essence of her madness through his brushstrokes, allowing viewers to delve into the depths of her troubled psyche. In this haunting image, Queen Isabel is portrayed with a fixed gaze and an expression that reveals both despair and confusion. Her eyes seem to pierce through the canvas, conveying a sense of inner turmoil and anguish. Surrounding her are subtle religious symbols, hinting at her devout nature and perhaps suggesting a spiritual struggle within her troubled mind. The presence of a child in the painting adds another layer of complexity to the narrative. Is this child meant to represent one of Queen Isabel's own children? Or does it symbolize innocence lost amidst her descent into madness? The ambiguity leaves room for interpretation and invites viewers to ponder upon the profound themes explored in this artwork. Pelegri's masterful use of light and shadow further enhances the emotional impact of "The Madness". The play between darkness and illumination creates an eerie atmosphere that mirrors Queen Isabel's internal battle between sanity and insanity. This thought-provoking print from Fine Art Finder allows us to witness an intimate moment frozen in time - a glimpse into the tumultuous life journey experienced by Queen Isabel. It serves as a reminder that even those who hold positions power can be vulnerable to their own demons.
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