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The Parasol

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A young woman, radiant in a gown of yellow and blue, reclines gracefully, a vivid green parasol held aloft, casting a cool shadow. Beside her stands a young man, his attire hinting at the casual elegance of the era. Their gazes meet with a subtle intensity; a silent narrative unfolds. The artist masterfully employs the play of light and shadow; it softens the scene, and adds a touch of mystery. The composition is perfectly balanced, drawing the eye across the scene with a gentle rhythm. The overall effect is one of refined leisure and the quiet confidence of youth.

The Parasol

Francisco Goya

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1777

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3051 × 2084 px
1520 × 1040 mm

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