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Alice in folk dress
Privalikhina Angelika- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 60 × 80 cm
- Year
- 2018
A young girl in a pearl-trimmed kokoshnik headdress and gold-embroidered sarafan sits with hands clasped against a dark, softly lit interior.
- Style
- Realism
- Mood
- Calm
- Themes
- Portrait · Children
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About this work
A young girl wears a tall, pearl- and gem-studded kokoshnik headdress with a veil-like beaded fringe over her forehead, paired with a white blouse and an olive-gold sarafan patterned with small floral sprigs. She sits with both hands clasped in front of her, looking directly at the viewer, against a dim interior with faintly visible carved posts and scattered flowers in shadow.
Warm flesh tones and the gold of the costume stand out against a dark, loosely brushed brown background. Thick, visible strokes build up the embroidered bodice and headdress ornament, while the face is modeled more smoothly and softly lit. The overall impression is intimate and quietly formal, in the manner of a traditional folk-costume portrait study.