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Girl With Braid, 1910. Creator: Javlensky, Alexei, von (1864-1941)
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Girl With Braid, 1910. Creator: Javlensky, Alexei, von (1864-1941)
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Alexei Blauer Reiter Blue Rider Breakable Colourfulness Degenerate Art Entartete Kunst Expressionism Gloomy Thoughts Javlensky Loneliness Melancholy Oil On Cardboard Russian Avant Garde Sadness Tenderness Von 1864 1941
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Girl with Braid," a poignant and evocative painting by Russian avant-garde artist Alexei Javlensky, created in 1910, captures the essence of melancholy and tenderness in a single stroke. The young girl in the portrait, with her long, intricately braided hair cascading down her back, gazes off into the distance with a wistful expression. The muted colors of the oil on cardboard painting, reminiscent of the Blue Rider movement, add to the gloomy and introspective atmosphere. Javlensky, born in 1864, was a prominent figure in the Russian avant-garde art scene and a key contributor to the degenerate art movement, which challenged traditional artistic norms and embraced expressionism and colorfulness. The girl's delicate features, set against the backdrop of a broken, textured background, convey a sense of fragility and vulnerability. The painting invites viewers to contemplate the girl's thoughts and emotions, which seem to be shrouded in sadness and introspection. The title "Girl with Braid" offers a simple description, but the painting's deeper meaning lies in its ability to evoke feelings of loneliness and longing. The tenderness of the portrait, despite its gloomy undertones, is a testament to Javlensky's mastery of capturing the human condition through art. This painting, a precious piece of fine art, is a reminder of the power of art to evoke emotions and provoke thought. It is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of the Russian avant-garde and the artistic movements that shaped the early 20th century. The Girl with Braid is a timeless masterpiece, a beautiful and moving expression of human emotion and creativity.
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