Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban

By Jacques-Louis David SKU:15430

Jacques-Louis David's "Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban" is a captivating painting created in 1802. This exquisite artwork showcases a young woman adorned in a turban, exuding an air of elegance and mystery. What makes this painting truly special is the artist's ability to capture the sitter's individuality and inner beauty. David's meticulous attention to detail, skillful use of light and shadow, and the subtle expression on the subject's face create a sense of intimacy and depth. This portrait stands as a testament to David's mastery in capturing human emotion and immortalizing the unique essence of his subjects.

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Title: Jacques-Louis David’s “Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban”: A Timeless Elegance

Year Painted: 1802

Jacques-Louis David’s masterpiece, “Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban,” painted in 1802, captures a captivating subject with an aura of timeless elegance. This exquisite artwork showcases the artist’s remarkable ability to capture the essence of his sitter, making it a truly special painting.

In this portrait, David presents a young woman adorned in a turban, evoking a sense of mystery and sophistication. The subject’s gaze, delicately painted with subtle nuances, invites viewers to contemplate her inner thoughts and emotions. The artist’s attention to detail, from the intricate folds of the turban to the soft play of light on the sitter’s face, adds depth and realism to the composition.

What makes this painting remarkable is David’s skill in capturing the individuality and unique beauty of his subject. The sitter’s serene expression and poise reveal a sense of confidence and self-assurance. Through the masterful use of brushwork and composition, David brings forth the sitter’s personality, transcending the boundaries of time.

Moreover, “Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban” exemplifies the artist’s mastery of the neoclassical style. David, a prominent figure of this artistic movement, was known for his attention to classical aesthetics and idealized beauty. In this painting, he combines the elegance of the sitter’s attire with a sense of timelessness, harkening back to the ancient Greek and Roman ideals of beauty.

The painting’s enduring appeal lies in its ability to resonate with viewers across generations. It invites contemplation and evokes a sense of curiosity about the young woman’s story and her place in the world. The mastery of light, subtle expression, and attention to detail make this portrait a compelling work of art that transcends its historical context.

Jacques-Louis David’s “Portrait of a Young Woman in a Turban” stands as a testament to the artist’s ability to capture the essence of his subjects and evoke a timeless elegance. Its enduring allure lies in the sitter’s enigmatic gaze, the intricate details of the turban, and the sense of individuality conveyed through the artist’s brushstrokes. This remarkable painting not only showcases David’s technical skill but also invites viewers to contemplate the complexities of human emotion and the enduring power of portraiture as a medium.

Original size:
50 x 68 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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