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The Blue Mantilla, 1913. Artist: Javlensky, Alexei, von (1864-1941)
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The Blue Mantilla, 1913. Artist: Javlensky, Alexei, von (1864-1941)
The Blue Mantilla, 1913. Found in the collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem
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Alexei Beauty Blue Rider Breakable Colourfulness Degenerate Art Expressionism Female Portrait Gloomy Thoughts Javlensky Loneliness Mantilla Melancholy Oil On Cardboard Russian Avant Garde Sadness Scarf Tenderness Von 1864 1941 Poetry Young Woman
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This print showcases "The Blue Mantilla" a masterpiece created in 1913 by the renowned artist Alexei von Javlensky. Found within the esteemed collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, this artwork is an exemplary representation of Russian avant-garde and expressionism. In this fine art portrait, a young woman adorned with a delicate blue mantilla gazes into the distance with melancholic eyes. The vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes convey both tenderness and sadness, evoking gloomy thoughts and introspection. The play of light on her face accentuates her beauty while also highlighting her loneliness. Javlensky's use of oil on cardboard lends a unique texture to the painting, enhancing its emotive power. The scarf delicately draped over her head adds an air of poetry to the composition, further emphasizing femininity and grace. "The Blue Mantilla" was created during a time when expressionist art was deemed degenerate by some critics due to its departure from traditional artistic norms. However, it continues to captivate viewers with its striking colorfulness and raw emotional intensity. This print allows us to appreciate Javlensky's mastery as he captures not only physical features but also inner emotions through his brushwork. It serves as a testament to his talent as well as an enduring reminder of the profound impact that art can have on our lives.
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