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The Pearl, 1904, pastel and gouache on cardboard
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The Pearl, 1904, pastel and gouache on cardboard
Michail Vrubel (1856-1910), The Pearl, 1904, pastel and gouache on cardboard
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Media ID 9505675
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20th Century Style Angel Blue Cold Temperature Depression Exhaustion Eyes Closed Fantasy Fine Art Paintings Gouache Lying On Back Mixed Media Naked Painted Image Pastel Drawing Symbolism Winter
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print of "The Pearl" by Michail Vrubel, we are transported to a world of ethereal beauty and profound symbolism. Created in 1904, this pastel and gouache masterpiece on cardboard showcases the artist's exceptional talent and his ability to evoke emotions through his brushstrokes. The full-length depiction reveals a figure lying on their back, naked and vulnerable against the backdrop of a cold winter day. With eyes closed, they seem immersed in a deep state of exhaustion or perhaps even depression. The use of blue hues further enhances the sense of melancholy that permeates the scene. What makes this artwork truly mesmerizing is its fantastical elements. An angelic presence hovers above the figure, adding an otherworldly touch to the composition. This juxtaposition between reality and fantasy invites viewers to contemplate deeper meanings hidden within. Vrubel's masterful use of mixed media techniques such as pastels and gouache brings texture and depth to every stroke, resulting in a visually stunning piece that demands attention. The horizontal format allows for an immersive experience as we explore every detail meticulously crafted by the artist. "The Pearl" stands as a testament to Vrubel's unique artistic style which emerged during the early 20th century. Its fine art quality captivates our senses while leaving room for personal interpretation. As we gaze upon this painted image outdoors, it becomes clear why Vrubel remains one of history's most celebrated artists.
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