Girls faces with red border

Girls faces with red border by Raphael Kirchner
Artist
Raphael Kirchner
Style
Art nouveau
Genre
Design
The painting titled Girls faces with red border captures a haunting yet alluring depiction of Lilith, the mythological feminine figure associated with Mesopotamian and Jewish legends. Often portrayed as a primordial she-demon, Lilith’s story involves her banishment from the Garden of Eden for disobedience. The artwork employs elements of Art nouveau (modern), blending flowing lines and decorative motifs that emphasize the mystical nature of Lilith. Its striking red border adds a vivid emphasis, while the overall Design reflects a modern interpretation rooted in symbolic and surrealist themes.

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