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Profile Head of a Young Woman, circa 1878, Carl Leopold Müller, Egypt, Portrait Portraiture Painting, Arabic Art, Oil Portrait, Ethereal Art, Art Google, Art Reference Photos, Young Woman, Painting Inspiration, Classic Art

Müller produced at least five paintings of a model whose name he recorded only as “Nasleh.” No further information has been found about her identity. Such studies done from life were intended to serve as preparatory works for larger paintings or book illustrations. In this portrait, and another at the Walters showing the same woman (WAM 37.1013), Müller experiments with different angles that reveal subtly different aspects of Nasleh’s profile as well as backgrounds that either suggest or…

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