Woman with candle - 1910


Size (cm): 50x60
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Description

The fascinating painting "Woman with candle" of Lajos Gulámsy, painted in 1910, quickly transports us to a dreamlike and mysterious world, a distinctive characteristic of the unique style of the Hungarian artist. Gulámsy, known for his obsession with the fantastic and the unreal, creates here a work that examines the perception of the light and symbolism of the intimate refuge.

When observing the painting, one cannot avoid noticing the powerful presence of the woman, whose face is serene and thoughtful, half profile so delicately illuminated by the dim light of the candle that sustains. Lighting plays a crucial role in the composition of this work; The candle not only illuminates the woman's face but also projects shadows in the background, creating an atmosphere of enigma and suspense. This unique light source enhances Gulámsy's interest in internal psychology and the emotional state of its subjects.

The color palette used Gulámsy is rich and vibrant. The warm tones of the candle contrast wonderfully with the cold colors of the environment and the woman's clothing. This contrast not only adds depth to the work but also emphasizes the dramatic and poetic muscle of the scene. The texture and details of the canvas are meticulously worked; The shadow and light game is masterfully executed, which provides a dimension of three -dimensionality and realism to the painting.

The choice of candle as the only light element can be interpreted in several ways. In the context of Gulámsy's work, he could symbolize the light of consciousness amid the darkness of uncertainty and fear. This symbolism is recurrent in many of his works, where the dim light usually means a lighthouse of hope or introspection in a gloomy and often chaotic world.

The environment in which the woman is little is little defined, but this is not an accident. Gulámsy, with his propensity to the unreal and the imaginary, invites us to fill the gaps with our imagination. The bottom, although less detailed, adds to the sensation of isolation and depth of the main subject, making us feel almost as if we were intruders at a private and contemplative moment.

Lajos Gulámsy was a prolific painter whose works usually vibrate with elements of symbolism and art nouveau, influences that can be noticed in "woman with candle." His tendency to immerse himself in fantastic worlds, inspired by both for reality and dreams, establishes Gulámsy as a singular figure in the history of European art. In this painting, as in many others, its ability to capture human essence and its internal struggle in a timidly simple but visually complex scene is evident.

Although "woman with candle" may not be as well known as other works of Gulámsy, painting is a testament of his mastery and his ability to touch deep fibers. The work invites not only to observe, but also to reflect on light, darkness and enigmas that reside in the human soul.

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