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A Capri Witch, 1884-85 (oil on panel)
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A Capri Witch, 1884-85 (oil on panel)
MHW325714 A Capri Witch, 1884-85 (oil on panel) by Stokes, Marianne (1855-1927); 32x21 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23374508
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Sorceress Yellow Yellow Dress Young Woman
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In this portrait titled "A Capri Witch" painted by Marianne Stokes in 1884-85, we are introduced to a mysterious and enchanting figure. The young woman, dressed in a vibrant yellow gown, exudes an air of sorcery and intrigue. Her piercing gaze holds a hint of ancient wisdom as she adorns herself with a delicate necklace. Stokes skillfully captures the essence of Italian folklore through her portrayal of this witch-like character. The rich colors and intricate details bring the painting to life, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the world of magic and mysticism. The choice of yellow for the dress adds an element of vibrancy and energy to the composition. It symbolizes optimism, joy, and intellect while also representing enlightenment and spiritual growth - qualities often associated with witches throughout history. As we delve into this artwork, we can't help but wonder about the stories behind this young woman's powers. What spells does she cast? What secrets does she hold? Stokes' brushstrokes invite us to explore these mysteries further. This small yet powerful painting is part of a private collection that has preserved its beauty over time. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us that art has the power to transport us into realms beyond our imagination.
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