A Young Woman With a Macaw
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
- Date
- c.1758 - c.1760
- Style
- Rococo
- Genre
- Portrait
- Location
- Ashmolean Museum
"A Young Woman With a Macaw" is a captivating portrait rendered in rich oil on canvas. The painting exemplifies Rococo artistry, characterized by delicate brushwork and an elegant, ornate style. The young woman is depicted with a gentle, refined expression, her attire and surroundings echoing the lightness and grace typical of Rococo portraits. The macaw, vibrant and exotic, adds a splash of color and liveliness, reminiscent of the fictional dæmon animals in Philip Pullman's universe, symbolizing her inner vitality and unique personality.
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