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Portrait of Madeleine Bernard (1871-1895) - Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
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Portrait of Madeleine Bernard (1871-1895) - Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
LRI4353900 Portrait of Madeleine Bernard (1871-1895) - Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), oil on canvas, 72x58 cm, 1888. Musee de Grenoble, France by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); Musee de Grenoble, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Madeleine Bernard (1871-1895) - Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), oil on canvas, 72x58 cm, 1888. Musee de Grenoble, France); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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This portrait, painted by the renowned artist Paul Gauguin in 1888, captures the essence of Madeleine Bernard, a young French woman who lived a tragically short life. The painting, titled "Portrait of Madeleine Bernard" showcases Gauguin's mastery in capturing emotion and expression on canvas. In this intimate portrayal, Madeleine's face is adorned with a mischievous grin that hints at her youthful spirit. Her eyes sparkle with curiosity and seduction as she gazes directly at the viewer. Gauguin's brushstrokes bring out every detail of her features, from the delicate curve of her lips to the subtle play of light on her skin. The composition is further enhanced by the choice of colors and textures. The vibrant hues used for Madeleine's clothing contrast beautifully against the muted background, drawing attention to her presence. Additionally, Gauguin pays careful attention to details such as her footwear—a pair of elegant shoes that add an element of sophistication to the overall image. Displayed at Musee de Grenoble in France, this painting serves as a testament to both Gauguin's artistic brilliance and his ability to capture not just physical likeness but also inner emotions. It immortalizes Madeleine Bernard—an enigmatic figure whose life was cut short—and invites viewers into a world where art transcends time and space. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this stunning artwork through photography—preserving its beauty for generations to come while paying homage to one of history
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