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Pavonia, 1859 (oil on canvas)
MAL64816 Pavonia, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 53.3x41.9 cm; Private Collection; eMallett Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22598310
© Mallett Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Dark Hair Feather Melancholy Peacock
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This portrait, titled "Pavonia, 1859" is a mesmerizing oil on canvas masterpiece by the renowned artist Frederic Leighton. The painting measures 53.3x41.9 cm and is currently held in a private collection at the eMallett Gallery in London, UK. In this exquisite artwork, we are introduced to a strikingly beautiful Victorian woman who exudes an air of melancholy. Her dark hair cascades down her shoulders as she gazes into the distance with deep contemplation. Adorned with a black feather fan delicately held against her chest, she emanates an aura of elegance and sophistication. Leighton's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate lace collar around her neck to the vibrant colors of the peacock feathers that frame her face. The peacock symbolizes beauty and pride, further enhancing the allure of this mysterious subject. The composition evokes a sense of timelessness and invites viewers to ponder upon the inner thoughts and emotions hidden behind those piercing eyes. This painting captures both the essence of Victorian aesthetics and Leighton's mastery as an artist. "Pavonia" remains an enduring testament to Leighton's ability to capture not only physical beauty but also evoke complex emotions through his artistry. It continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless charm and enigmatic allure.
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