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St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper)
1765047 St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper) by Richmond, William Blake (1842-1921); 71.3x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Joan of Arc. Sir William Blake Richmond (1842-1921). Pencil and pastel on buff paper. 71.3 x 56cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23308106
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This print showcases Sir William Blake Richmond's exquisite artwork titled "St. Joan of Arc". The pencil and pastel drawing on buff paper measures 71.3x56 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The portrait style composition depicts St. Joan of Arc, the iconic historical figure known for her bravery and unwavering faith. Rendered with meticulous detail, the artist captures her quarter length profile, emphasizing her determined expression and noble stature. Richmond's masterful use of pastels brings a softness to the piece, enhancing the ethereal quality of St. Joan's presence. Her attire, consisting of armor and a helmet adorned with wings, symbolizes both strength and divine intervention. The artist skillfully portrays this famous woman alone against a neutral background, allowing viewers to focus solely on her remarkable character. Through his artistry, Richmond immortalizes St. Joan as not just a historical figure but also as an emblematic patriotic figure. This stunning portrayal pays homage to British art from the late 19th century while also incorporating elements reminiscent of early 20th-century styles. It exemplifies Richmond's talent in capturing human emotion through portraiture. As we gaze upon this timeless work of art by one of Britain's renowned artists, we are reminded of St. Joan's courage and determination that continue to inspire generations even today.
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