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Black woman, 1875-1876. Creator: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
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Black woman, 1875-1876. Creator: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
Black woman, 1875-1876. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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This portrait, titled "Black Woman" was created by the renowned Russian artist Ilya Yefimovich Repin between 1875 and 1876. The painting is currently housed in the esteemed State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Repin's mastery of realism shines through in this exquisite oil on canvas artwork. The subject, a black woman, is depicted with striking beauty and dignity. Her gaze meets the viewer's eyes with an air of confidence and strength. The composition is enhanced by the presence of a hookah or narghile, a traditional smoking pipe originating from India. This detail adds an intriguing cultural element to the portrait, inviting viewers to ponder upon its significance within the context of both art history and social dynamics during that period. Repin's attention to detail is evident not only in his meticulous rendering of facial features but also in his portrayal of textures and lighting effects throughout the painting. Every stroke seems purposeful as it captures the essence of this enigmatic woman. "Black Woman" stands as a testament to Repin's ability to capture human emotion and convey powerful narratives through portraiture. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to representing diverse cultures and celebrating their unique stories.
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