Woman from Gabbro standing by Silvestro Lega

Woman from Gabbro standing 1888

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"Woman from Gabbro Standing" (1888) by Silvestro Lega depicts a woman in a simple yet elegant dress, her pose and expression suggesting a life of quiet dignity. Lega, a prominent Italian Realist painter, captured the individuality of his subject with meticulous detail, focusing on the everyday lives of common people. This painting is a testament to Lega's skill in capturing the subtle nuances of human emotion and portraying the beauty of everyday life.