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The Doorway; La Porte, (oil on canvas)
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The Doorway; La Porte, (oil on canvas)
825810 The Doorway; La Porte, (oil on canvas) by Roy, Pierre (1880-1950); 63.8x38.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Doorway; La Porte. Pierre Roy (1880-1950). Oil on canvas. 63.8 x 38.3cm.); Photo © Christies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 25172756
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Access Background People Bystander Doorway Form Incopyright Ladder Leading Modern Art Oblong Pierre Roy Rectangle Rectangles Rectangular Shape Shaped Surreal Surrealism Surrealist Using Hands View Through Woman Alone Artist French Door Frame French Art French Artist
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The Doorway; La Porte
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by Pierre Roy is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to a surreal world. The artwork, measuring 63.8x38.3 cm, showcases Roy's mastery of the medium and his unique artistic vision. In this intriguing piece, we are presented with an oblong building exterior featuring a doorway as its focal point. A lone woman stands in front of the entrance, her figure framed by the rectangular door frame. Her presence adds a sense of mystery and intrigue to the composition. The use of shape and perspective in "The Doorway; La Porte" is strikingly unconventional. The artist leads our gaze through the door into an otherworldly background filled with bizarre elements such as cows and ladders. This surrealist touch adds depth and complexity to the scene. Roy's skillful brushwork brings life to every detail, from the texture of stone walls to the fine lines on each character's face. The play between light and shadow further enhances the overall atmosphere of this early 20th-century masterpiece. "The Doorway; La Porte" is not just a mere representation of reality but rather an exploration into new realms where imagination takes center stage. It exemplifies Roy's contribution to modern art and his ability to challenge traditional boundaries. This print captures all these nuances beautifully, allowing us to appreciate Pierre Roy's exceptional talent even today.
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