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"Le chagrin"(Sorrow) Une jeune fille desesperee appuyee contre une balustrade. Aquarelle et pastel de Viktor (Victor) Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov (Borisov Musatov) (1870-1905) (symbolisme)
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"Le chagrin"(Sorrow) Une jeune fille desesperee appuyee contre une balustrade. Aquarelle et pastel de Viktor (Victor) Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov (Borisov Musatov) (1870-1905) (symbolisme)
FIA5331360 " Le chagrin" (Sorrow) Une jeune fille desesperee appuyee contre une balustrade. Aquarelle et pastel de Viktor (Victor) Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov (Borisov Musatov) (1870-1905) (symbolisme) 1903 State Museum of History and Art Serpukhov (Serpoukhov). by Borisov-Musatov, Viktor Elpidiforovich (1870-1905); Museum of Art, Serpukhov, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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The print titled "Le chagrin" (Sorrow) captures a poignant moment of despair. In this artwork, created in 1903 by Viktor Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov, we see a young girl leaning against a balustrade, her face filled with sadness and desperation. The use of watercolor and pastel techniques adds depth and emotion to the piece. Borisov-Musatov was known for his symbolist style, which aimed to convey emotions and ideas through visual symbolism. In "Le chagrin" he masterfully portrays the universal experience of sorrow that transcends time and culture. The setting is a balcony overlooking a landscape bathed in twilight's hues. The moon and sun coexist in the sky, representing both darkness and hope. This juxtaposition reflects the complexity of human emotions during times of distress. The young girl's posture suggests exhaustion as she appears lost in thought or perhaps on the brink of sleep after shedding tears. Loneliness permeates the scene as she grapples with her inner turmoil. The color palette chosen by Borisov-Musatov further enhances the mood: shades of blue evoke melancholy while touches of yellow hint at fleeting moments of joy amidst sorrow. This artwork speaks to our shared experiences as humans - from adolescence to adulthood - reminding us that even in our darkest moments, there is always room for resilience and healing.
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