Inspired by Bel Ami, Louise Damas new collection called « Madeleine » questions several artists to interpret their own vision of the feminine character.
Deconstructing classic beauty, here is a portrait of a masculine beauty, with a square jaw, a strong gaze and a modern hairstyle. On my composition, Madeleine is still the hero of a romantic classic novel, but strong, powerful and free.
Oil Painting on Canvas
May 2020