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Portrait of a Young Woman in White, 1798. Artist: Jacques-Louis David
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Portrait of a Young Woman in White, 1798. Artist: Jacques-Louis David
Portrait of a Young Woman in White, 1798. The painting is part of the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker. [National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Random House, New York, N.Y. 1944]
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Young Woman in White" was painted by the renowned French artist Jacques-Louis David in 1798. The artwork is now part of the esteemed Chester Dale Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. In this exquisite piece, we see a young woman elegantly seated, her gaze turned away from us as if lost in contemplation. She wears a pristine white dress that beautifully contrasts against her fair complexion and adds an air of purity to the composition. The artist's masterful use of color brings out every delicate detail, making it feel as though she could step right out from the canvas. David's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotional depth is evident here. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us to ponder upon the thoughts and dreams hidden behind those enigmatic eyes. Published in 1944 as part of "Masterpieces of Painting" edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate David's genius even if they cannot visit the National Gallery themselves. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and space, continuing to inspire generations long after its creation. Whether you are drawn to portraits or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a glimpse into one woman's world frozen forever on canvas – an enduring symbol of beauty and grace from centuries past.
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