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Portrait of a Girl, 1909. Artist: Javlensky, Alexei, von (1864-1941)
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Portrait of a Girl, 1909. Artist: Javlensky, Alexei, von (1864-1941)
Portrait of a Girl, 1909. Found in the collection of the Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf
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Alexei Beauty Blue Rider Breakable Colourfulness Degenerate Art Expressionism Female Portrait Gloomy Thoughts Javlensky Loneliness Melancholy Oil On Cardboard Russian Avant Garde Sadness Tenderness Von 1864 1941 Poetry Young Woman
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of "Portrait of a Girl, 1909" by Alexei von Javlensky. The artist, known for his involvement in the Russian avant-garde movement and expressionist style, captures the essence of a young woman with remarkable tenderness and melancholy. Painted with oil on cardboard, this piece exudes a sense of loneliness and gloomy thoughts that are beautifully juxtaposed against the vibrant colorfulness within. The blue rider motif adds an element of poetry to the composition, evoking emotions that resonate deeply with viewers. As we gaze upon this portrait, we cannot help but be drawn into the young woman's world. Her soft features are illuminated by gentle light, emphasizing her fragile nature. It is as if she exists in a realm where sadness intertwines with beauty. The painting's inclusion in the collection at Museum Kunstpalast in Dusseldorf speaks to its significance as fine art. However, it is important to note that during its time, such expressive works were considered degenerate art by some critics. This print allows us to appreciate Javlensky's mastery from afar while contemplating themes of femininity and introspection. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness and melancholy, there is profound beauty waiting to be discovered.
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