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A Muse, 1895 (oil on slate)
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A Muse, 1895 (oil on slate)
CH402036 A Muse, 1895 (oil on slate) by Point, Armand (1861-1932); 33x23.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23296260
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Auburn Muse Redhead Symbolism Symbolist Veil
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of "A Muse, 1895" by Armand Point. Painted with oil on slate, this artwork showcases a female figure in profile, her face adorned with fiery auburn hair cascading down to her shoulders. The artist's use of symbolism is evident in the vibrant red hue that dominates the composition, representing passion and intensity. The subject's head is veiled, adding an air of mystery and allure to her presence. As a symbolist painter, Point sought to convey emotions and ideas through visual metaphors rather than direct representation. In this piece, he explores the concept of inspiration by depicting a muse - a source of creative energy for artists throughout history. The redhead muse embodies vitality and creativity, as red hair has long been associated with these qualities in various cultures. Her enigmatic expression invites viewers to contemplate their own artistic aspirations and find inspiration within themselves. Displayed in a private collection, this exquisite painting continues to captivate audiences with its rich symbolism and masterful execution. Through Bridgeman Images' high-quality print reproduction, art enthusiasts can now bring home a piece of art history that celebrates the power of imagination and artistic expression.
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