Portrait of the Poet Ivan Svetlichny 1965

Alla Horska's "Portrait of the Poet Ivan Svetlichny" (1965) is a striking example of expressive portraiture. Executed in bold strokes of red, black, and white, the painting captures the intensity of the poet's gaze. Horska's style, known for its energetic and gestural brushwork, creates a sense of immediacy and emotion. The vibrant colors and abstract elements highlight the subject's inner world and the power of his words. The portrait is a testament to Horska's talent for capturing the essence of her subjects, making it a compelling work for art lovers and those interested in the intersection of art and literature.