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Portrait of a Lady as the Cumaean Sibyl, 1778-1789 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Lady as the Cumaean Sibyl, 1778-1789 (oil on canvas)
990393 Portrait of a Lady as the Cumaean Sibyl, 1778-1789 (oil on canvas) by Home, Robert (1752-1834); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Lady as the Cumaean Sibyl. Robert Home (1752-1834). Oil on canvas. Painted 1778-1789. 76.2 x 63.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23675152
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1770s 1778 1780s 1789 18th Century Painting Arm Resting Background Black Background Brown Eyes Bust Length Collar Cumaean Dark Eyes Direct Gaze English Art English Artist Eye Colour Facial Feature Ground Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Leaning On Elbow Looking At Camera Neckwear Old Master Paintings Quarter Length Sibyl Woman Alone Apparel Artist British British Artist Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture Robert Home
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Lady as the Cumaean Sibyl" is a stunning example of Robert Home's artistic talent. Painted between 1778 and 1789, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 76.2x63.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The subject of the painting, an unidentified lady, exudes elegance and grace as she gazes directly at the camera with her striking brown eyes. Her quarter-length pose showcases her refined features and impeccable fashion sense, with attention given to every detail of her attire. Seated against a black background, the lady rests one arm on an elbow while leaning slightly forward. Her posture conveys both confidence and poise, adding depth to her character. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow further enhances the three-dimensional quality of this portrait. Painted during the late eighteenth century in England, this artwork exemplifies the style popular during that era. The meticulous brushwork captures every nuance of expression on the lady's face while highlighting her delicate neckwear and collar. Robert Home's mastery shines through in his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner beauty within his subjects. This particular piece stands as a testament to his artistry and remains an exquisite representation of portraiture from that period. Overall, "Portrait of a Lady as the Cumaean Sibyl" is an exceptional work that invites viewers into its world—a glimpse into history frozen in time—an homage to both artistic excellence and timeless beauty.
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