Homeless

 


"The painting 'The Homeless' is one of the most prominent works of art that sheds light on poverty and homelessness in Victorian society.
The painting depicts homeless people in a state of misery and despair, representing a poignant image of the widespread poverty in Britain at that time, especially in the slums of London.
The painting is full of details, from the ragged clothes to the facial expressions that reflect suffering and sadness

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Head of a woman

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'Head of a Woman' is a painting drawed by the polymath and illustrious artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) outlined his approach to portraying the female form. He advocated for a modest and reserved posture, with the woman's knees drawn together, her arms close to her body or folded, and her head slightly bowed to one side. To fully capture the beauty of the face, he suggested avoiding the emphasis on muscles with harsh lines. Instead, he proposed letting a soft light glide over the features, fading gracefully into enchanting shadows. This technique, he believed, would create harmony and enhance the beauty of the face. Da Vinci further advised against elaborate hairstyles and artificial curls, arguing that they would make the women appear vain and overly concerned with their appearance. Instead, he encouraged artists to depict women with natural, windswept hair, suggesting that the wind, which could dishevel even the most carefully styled hair, was the greatest enemy of su...
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Ivan the terrible

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 لوحة: Ivan The Terrible للفنان: Ilya Repin سنة: 1885م "The painting depicts Ivan IV, one of Russia's most bloodthirsty and suspicious tsars in the 16th century, nicknamed Ivan the Terrible, clutching his son whom he had killed with an iron rod after a quarrel over a simple family matter. With immense terror and profound remorse, the father rushes to his son, pressing him to his chest and squeezing the wound tightly, hoping that his only son will rise and this nightmare will vanish. His eyes say it all – the terror mixed with tears and regret, which the artist Ilya has embodied magnificently. This painting makes one wonder how an artist can portray the features of remorse and panic with such idealism. 💗"Herein lies the greatness of true art."
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