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A Portrait of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894), 1839-40 (pencil and w / c on card)
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A Portrait of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894), 1839-40 (pencil and w / c on card)
1199583 A Portrait of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894), 1839-40 (pencil and w/c on card) by Pistrucci, Filippo (fl.1815-56); 16.2x12.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pistrucci, Filippo (fl.1815-1856)); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22872104
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1830s 1839 1840 1840s Accessories Blue Eyes British Art Brown Hair Brunette Bust Length Collected Collection Confidence Confident Dark Hair Direct Gaze Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Expression Eye Colour Facial Expression Facial Feature Female Garment Fiction Girl Alone Group Of Objects Hair Style Italian Art Italian Artist Long Hair Looking At Camera Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Named Poet On Card One Girl Only One Of Four Pencil Pencil Drawing Personal Accessory Quarter Length Ribbon Ringlet Ringlets Self Assured Smile Victorian Pictures Water Color Water Colour 19th Century Painting Accessory Christina Georgina Rossetti Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Youthful
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This print showcases "A Portrait of Christina Georgina Rossetti" by Filippo Pistrucci, an Italian artist who flourished in the 19th century. The portrait, created in 1839-40 using pencil and watercolor on card, captures the essence of a young Christina Rossetti (1830-1894), a prominent British poet and writer. In this close-up shot, we see Christina's beautiful smile radiating with confidence and self-assurance. Her quarter-length portrayal emphasizes her expressive brown eyes and long brunette hair styled in elegant ringlets. Dressed in fine apparel from the early 19th century, she exudes grace and poise. The artist masterfully captures Christina's youthful innocence while also hinting at her future literary brilliance. With a direct gaze towards the camera, she engages viewers with an air of intelligence beyond her years. This exquisite piece is part of a private collection that appreciates its historical significance as both a work of art and a representation of one of Britain's most celebrated female writers. The combination of delicate pencil strokes and vibrant watercolors brings depth to this remarkable portrait. As we admire this enchanting image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to mid-19th century Europe where portraiture was highly valued for its ability to capture not only physical features but also inner emotions. This timeless masterpiece continues to inspire generations with its beauty and artistic finesse.
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