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Jeune femme jouant de la mandore ou Solitude, 1910. Creator: Edgard Maxence
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Jeune femme jouant de la mandore ou Solitude, 1910. Creator: Edgard Maxence
Jeune femme jouant de la mandore ou Solitude, 1910. Young woman playing the mandore, or Solitude. Detail
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Artistic Style Hands Mandolin Pre Raphaelite Pre Raphaelite Brotherhood Stringed Instrument Wood Material Mandore Paris Museums Petit Palais Playing An Instrument
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Edgard Maxence's captivating painting, "Jeune femme jouant de la mandore ou Solitude" (Young woman playing the mandore, or Solitude), created in 1910, showcases the enchanting allure of a young woman lost in the melodic embrace of her mandore. The French artist's masterful use of oil paint brings the woman and her wooden mandolin to life, with intricate details that highlight the delicate curves of her body and the supple bow in her hand. This artwork is a testament to the Pre-Raphaelite artistic school and its emphasis on realistic and naturalistic depictions of people and nature. Maxence's work is reminiscent of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which sought to revive the traditional values of art and beauty. The young woman's melancholic expression and the muted color palette of the painting evoke a sense of solitude and introspection, further emphasizing the emotional depth of the artwork. The painting is a treasure of French heritage art and can be found in the prestigious collections of Paris museums, such as the Petit Palais. The mandore, a traditional stringed instrument from the Middle East, adds an exotic touch to the painting, reflecting the global influences that shaped the artistic landscape of the early 20th century. With its rich history and timeless beauty, "Jeune femme jouant de la mandore ou Solitude" continues to captivate and inspire art lovers around the world.
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