The Pink Robe. After the Bath (1916)
Technique: Giclée quality print
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Joaquín Sorolla, the master of light and luminosity, captures a tender post-bath scene in ''. Painted in 1916, this artwork exudes the warmth and intimate glow characteristic of Sorolla's work, blending his impressionistic touch with a private moment.In the painting, we see two figures in a sunlight-drenched room, draped in loose, flowing robes. The focus is a woman in a translucent pink robe that clings to her form, revealing the contours of her body with a delicacy that borders on ethereal. She is turned towards a man, whose white robe reflects the light, creating a striking contrast with the soft pinks and delicate skin tones. Their interaction suggests a moment of quiet conversation or a shared secret, enhancing the painting's intimate feel.The setting, likely a dressing room or a private corner of a home, features wooden slats which allow streaks of sunlight to wash over the figures, casting intricate shadows and enriching the scene with a vibrant, dynamic light.This painting is not just a celebration of beauty and quiet intimacy, but also a technical showcase of Sorolla's ability to manipulate light and color.
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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida was a Spanish painter. Sorolla excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes and monumental works of social and historical themes. His most typical works are characterized by a dexterous representation of the people and landscape under the bright sunlight of Spain and sunlit water.