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Portrait of a Young Woman (La Muta), ca 1507. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
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Portrait of a Young Woman (La Muta), ca 1507. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino)
Portrait of a Young Woman (La Muta), ca 1507. Found in the Collection of Galleria nazionale delle Marche, Urbino
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Young Woman (La Muta)", is a masterpiece created by the renowned Italian artist Raphael in approximately 1507. Housed within the esteemed Collection of Galleria nazionale delle Marche in Urbino, Italy, this painting exudes elegance and sophistication. The subject of this exquisite artwork is an unidentified young woman who remains enigmatic yet alluring. The fine details and meticulous brushwork showcase Raphael's mastery as he captures her delicate features with great precision. Adorned with intricate jewelry that accentuates her noble status, she epitomizes the grace and refinement associated with Renaissance aristocracy. Raphael's expertise in portraying human emotions shines through in this piece. Despite her serene expression, there is a hint of melancholy or introspection in her eyes – hence the nickname "La Muta" meaning "the mute". This ambiguity adds depth to the portrait and invites viewers to ponder about the inner thoughts and experiences of this mysterious lady. Painted using oil on wood technique, this artwork exemplifies Raphael's skillful use of light and shadow to create depth and realism. It belongs to the Roman School style prevalent during that era, showcasing his unique artistic vision within its context. As one gazes upon this remarkable painting, it becomes evident why Raphael was considered one of the greatest artists of his time. His ability to capture beauty while evoking emotion makes "Portrait of a Young Woman (La Muta)" an enduring symbol of Renaissance artistry at its
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