Female image. Illustration to Dante "Vita Nova" 1965

"Female Image. Illustration to Dante "Vita Nova"" is an illustration created by Ukrainian artist Hryhorii Havrylenko in 1965. The black and white drawing features a stylized female figure rendered in cross-hatching lines, creating a sense of texture and depth. The subject's face is prominent and composed of simplified geometric forms, emphasizing a sense of both realism and abstraction. The illustration's stark simplicity and expressive lines are characteristic of Havrylenko's artistic style, often seen in his work of the 1960s, and it is a testament to his skill in depicting the human form in a unique and captivating manner.