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Porphyria, (oil on canvas)
657026 Porphyria, (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porphyria. Sir William Rothenstein (1872-1945). Oil on canvas. 29 1/4 x 37 1/4in); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25171600
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012012upload 20th Century Painting Angst Anguish Anxiety Anxious Awaiting Ball Gown Ballgown Behaviour Couch Direct Gaze English Art English Artist Evening Dress Evening Wear Female Garment Hands Clasped Hoop Skirt Hoopskirt Incopyright Living Room Looking At Camera Lounge Modern Traditional British Nervous Parlor Parlour Patterned Pink Residence Rothenstein William 1872 1945 Salon Seating Sir Rothenstein William Sir William Rothenstein Sitting Room Skirt Sofa Strapless Striped Stripes Stripey Temperament Wait Waiting Woman Alone Younghood Artist British British Artist Hair Style Interior Decoration Porphyria Portrait Style Portraiture Rothenstein Summer Clothes The Woman Young Woman
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The captivating oil painting "Porphyria" by Sir William Rothenstein is a stunning portrayal of a woman in the early 20th century. The artist's British background shines through in this portrait, showcasing his mastery of English art. In this composition, we see a female figure seated on an elegant striped sofa in what appears to be a sitting room. She exudes an air of nervousness and anxiety, as indicated by her posture and direct gaze towards the camera. Dressed in a beautiful ballgown with intricate patterns and wearing her hair styled impeccably, she represents the modern traditional British woman of that time. The color palette chosen by Rothenstein adds to the overall ambiance of the piece. The soft pinks and vibrant stripes create an atmosphere that is both inviting and intriguing. The interior decoration further enhances this feeling, adding depth to the artwork. As we observe this painting, we can't help but wonder about Porphyria's story - who is she waiting for? What thoughts occupy her mind? Through his skillful brushstrokes and attention to detail, Rothenstein has captured not only Porphyria's physical appearance but also her temperament and behavior. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Rothenstein's talent even more closely. It invites us into Porphyria's world, where we can immerse ourselves in the beauty of early 20th-century portraiture while pondering upon its deeper meaning.
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