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Profil de femme, ca 1896. Creator: Maillol, Aristide (1861-1944)
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Profil de femme, ca 1896. Creator: Maillol, Aristide (1861-1944)
Profil de femme, ca 1896. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris
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Profil de femme," a captivating oil on canvas painting created by the renowned French artist Aristide Maillol around 1896, is a stunning example of the beauty and elegance of the Parisian woman during the late 19th century. Housed in the esteemed Musee d'Orsay in Paris, this masterpiece showcases Maillol's exceptional skill in capturing the allure and charm of femininity. The young woman in the painting is depicted in profile, her enchanting face framed by a fantastique hat adorned with intricate, flowing ribbons. The hat, a popular fashion accessory during this period, adds an air of mystery and allure to the portrait. Maillol's masterful use of color and brushstrokes brings the woman's delicate features to life, from the gentle curve of her cheekbone to the sensuous line of her lips. This painting is a prime example of Maillol's unique style, which blended elements of Impressionism, Symbolism, and the classical Greek ideal of beauty. The artist's focus on the female form and his exploration of the sensuality and grace of the female body were groundbreaking for the time. The woman in "Profil de femme" exudes a quiet confidence and seductive charm, inviting the viewer to explore the depths of her enigmatic persona. The painting's muted color palette and soft, flowing lines add to the dreamlike quality of the image, transporting the viewer to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication. Maillol's "Profil de femme" is a testament to the artist's unparalleled ability to capture the essence of feminine beauty and allure, making it a must-see work of art for anyone interested in the history of French painting and the evolution of the female portrait.
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