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Woman Sitting, c1920. Artist: Giovanni Boldini
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Woman Sitting, c1920. Artist: Giovanni Boldini
Woman Sitting, c1920. Giovanni Boldini. Born in Ferrara, Italy in 1845. Like Sargent, he had an international career, working mainly in Paris, but also in England where he was well known in London
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This print, titled "Woman Sitting, c1920" is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist Giovanni Boldini. Born in Ferrara, Italy in 1845, Boldini had an illustrious career that spanned across international borders. Like his contemporary John Singer Sargent, he established himself as a prominent figure in the art scene of Paris and London. In this portrait, we see a strikingly beautiful woman exuding elegance and poise. With her dark hair cascading down her shoulders and intense gaze fixed upon us, she captivates our attention effortlessly. The monochrome palette adds depth to the image while emphasizing the intricate details of her features. Boldini's expertise with crayon as an art medium shines through in this piece. Every stroke seems deliberate yet fluid, capturing not only the physical likeness but also conveying a sense of personality and emotion. The setting suggests high society; perhaps she is part of the glamorous elite that frequented Parisian salons during the early 20th century. This photograph transports us back to the roaring twenties when societal norms were challenged and women began asserting their independence. As we admire this stunning portrayal of femininity, it becomes clear why Boldini's work continues to be celebrated today. His ability to capture beauty with such finesse has left an indelible mark on art history.
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