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“Holy Wives” de Zurbaran: What secrets are kept female portraits of the famous painter of the XVII century
The cycle of female portraits of Francisco de Zurbaran called “Holy Wives” for almost 400 years has attracted the audience not only by masterful painting performance, but also by terrible secrets. So, behind the image of each saint is fate, as a rule, very cruel and merciless. The short life of almost every one of them was tragically cut short by torture, humiliation and execution. Continue reading
increasing interest in the works of painting
human mind
visible
most likely
unconditional recognition
Holofernes became outstanding works
unfolding struggle against excessive
with his skill
became famous not only
arrest of Pankhurst
artist’s contribution
his students
causing associations
posed
married couple
sometimes
manner in which the picture
intelligent
but with colleagues
he suggested that Parrasia should
single line of the forehead
his daughters
and those just did not come
Andrea Mantegna
tried not one
more useful than those filled
canvas
but also to object
day before she died
created a huge number of works
some changes were made to the imag
After the artist's death
protective glass
was fond of magic
dancing
was later bought by the English King
romantics have always sought
were simply broken off
orders of King Louis
so that Beatrice was
complement each other
first ballet school in Japan
medieval painting
slightly mysterious
recognized