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Portrait of a woman in an interior
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Portrait of a woman in an interior
Portrait of a woman seated in a domestic interior, oil on canvas, by Arthur Devis, c.1742, in a gilded neo-classical style frame with carved and moulded decoration. Date: c.1742
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This exquisite oil on canvas portrait, titled "Portrait of a Lady," is a stunning masterpiece by the renowned 18th century British artist, Arthur Devis. Created around 1742, the painting showcases a graceful woman seated in a domestic interior. The lady, dressed in a white and yellow gown, exudes an air of elegance and refinement. Her posture is poised and confident, with one hand resting gently on a small table in front of her, while the other hand holds a fan. The interior behind her is equally captivating, with its intricate neo-classical style. The muted brown tones of the woodwork and the vibrant yellow and white hues of the walls create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The vertical composition of the painting, with the lady situated near the left edge, draws the viewer's eye to her and keeps it engaged with the intricate details of the room. The painting is framed in a gilded neo-classical style frame, adorned with carved and moulded decoration. The gold leaf on the frame adds a touch of opulence and sophistication to the artwork, making it a true treasure from the Georgian era. The overall effect of the painting is one of timeless beauty and understated grandeur, making it a must-see for any art lover or history enthusiast.
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