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“Ardor” by Augustus John (Welsh) - Oil on canvas / 1904 - Manchester Art Gallery (Manchester, England) #WomenInArt #ManchesterArtGallery #AugustusJohn #PortraitofaWoman #WomanPortrait #art #artText #artwork #BlueskyArt #OilOnCanvas #ArtOfTheDay #arte #OilPainting #WelshArt #BritishArt #WelshArtist
Painted in 1904, this portrait comes from Welsh artist Augustus John’s early, high-intensity years, when he was gaining fame for psychologically charged likenesses. The title “Ardor” (“burning feeling” or “intensity”) guides the emotional register. This isn’t a neutral likeness so much as an intimate study of presence. The sitter is Dorothy “Dorelia” McNeill, a central figure in Augustus John’s life and work as his partner, muse, and subject of many portraits during the 1900s. A tightly framed oil portrait shows a young Dorelia from the chest up against a soft, smoky grey ground. She turns her head slightly while looking back toward our left, her dark eyes steady and alert. Her skin is fair/light with warm blush across both cheeks as bright highlights catch her forehead, nose, and cheekbones, giving her face a living sheen. Her dark hair is swept back from a high hairline and falls in loose curls at the temples. The mouth forms a small, closed-lip smile that is more private than performative while her raised brow line and half-lidded gaze add a hint of amused confidence. She wears a black, collarless jacket fastened with small round buttons, opened to a white blouse. The paint is most precise around the eyes and mouth. Elsewhere, edges soften and brushwork loosens, letting her face emerge from shadow without hard outlines. Fine surface cracking is visible across the background and hair. Dorelia’s sidelong glance and half-smile suggest she’s in on a thought we don’t fully share. With no props, jewelry, or setting to “explain” her, the painting insists on the authority of expression. She is not softened into sweetness or decorum, but presented as self-possessed … warm, watchful, and unyielding about the boundary between observer and observed. The restrained palette of charcoal, black, muted cream, and flesh tones, intensifies that effect, through small details like the tilt of her head, the pull of light on skin, and that one-of-a-kind, almost-spoken smirk.
February 4, 2026 at 4:10 AM
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January 22, 2026 at 4:04 AM
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January 18, 2026 at 1:52 PM
apolianorvs.bsky.social
Lady in Green, 2002, oil on canvas

This is my painting from the Academy of Arts. More than 20 years ago.

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January 17, 2026 at 12:02 AM
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January 13, 2026 at 10:05 PM
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January 5, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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January 2, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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December 31, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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December 29, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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December 28, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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December 27, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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December 24, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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December 23, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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December 17, 2025 at 12:30 AM
floerio-portraits.bsky.social
Netti

@frau-netti-hey.bsky.social

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February 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Sneak peek #fineartnudes #art #fineartnude #sensuality
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April 19, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Heritage. Collage with line art ink drawing making process. #collage #artcollage #africanamerican #africanamericanculture #heritage #culturalappreciation #womanpower #womanportrait #vintage #vintagevibes #modernart #contemporaryart #collageportrait #lineart… Watch on TikTok: bit.ly/4dXn0Zy
February 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Just an evening sketch. Tempted to colorize and work further. Any opinion?
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February 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Woman Vivid flowers by Aesha Mohamed
Woman Vivid flowers Mixed Media by Aesha Mohamed
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November 16, 2024 at 11:55 PM
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"𝐀𝐛𝐲𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞", 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥, 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐤, 𝟐𝟓𝟎𝐠𝐬𝐦 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐦𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫, 𝟖𝟎𝐱𝟔𝟎𝐜𝐦
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November 19, 2024 at 9:53 AM
karpkoy.bsky.social
After the sketch, the colorised version
Happy Sunday, everyone!
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February 9, 2025 at 1:24 PM
shawnellian.bsky.social
Thursday #PortraitChallenge on X
My pen and markers #drawing of:
"Marguerite Kelsey" Meredith Frampton, 1928

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June 28, 2024 at 3:53 AM
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March 8, 2025 at 7:32 PM
imaginary-c-works.bsky.social
Built from within (3/4)

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July 4, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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April 7, 2025 at 2:58 AM