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Young Russian Woman 1762

by Pietro Rotari

This painting of a young woman with her head slightly tilted back, parted lips, low cut dress, and gaze that meets that of the beholder is a study in the coy sensuality so often encountered in French rococo art of the period. The painting lacks the formality of a commissioned portrait and is rather a study of female seductiveness meant for a male patron. Rotari worked in h...

Size:: H: 17 1/2 x W: 13 7/16 in. (44.5 x 34.1 cm)
Medium:: oil on canvas
Credit:: Courtesy of the Walters Art Museum
More:: https://art.thewalters.org/detail/26529/young-russian-woman/

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