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Alice, c. 1918, by Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
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Alice, c. 1918, by Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), Italian painter. Alice, c.1918. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark
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This portrait, titled "Alice," was painted by the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani around the year 1918. The painting is currently housed in the National Museum of Art in Copenhagen, Denmark. Modigliani, a key figure in the European Expressionist movement, is renowned for his elongated figures and distinctive, mask-like faces. In this work, the young woman, identified as Alice, gazes intently at the viewer with a calm and contemplative expression. Her dress, adorned with a ribbon and a cross, adds an air of mystery and religious undertones to the piece. The harmonious composition of the painting, with the woman's hands placed in front of her chest, further emphasizes the sense of stillness and introspection. The blue background adds a sense of depth and contrast to the figure, making Alice stand out even more. The painting's historical significance lies in Modigliani's innovative approach to portraiture, which challenged the traditional representation of the human form. This work of art continues to intrigue and inspire viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the 20th century.
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