The head of the girl (Mariam Tazahulahyan)

The head of the girl (Mariam Tazahulahyan) by Martiros Sarian
Artist
Martiros Sarian
Date
1912
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Portrait
Location
Tretyakov Gallery
"The Head of the Girl (Mariam Tazahulahyan)" is a captivating portrait that showcases a striking portrayal of a young girl through expressive brushwork and vivid colors. Created using tempera on cardboard, the painting reflects elements of Expressionism, emphasizing emotional intensity and individual perspective. The artist’s approach captures the subject’s personality with a raw, unfiltered quality, inviting viewers to connect deeply with her gaze. This work exemplifies a blend of traditional portraiture techniques and avant-garde influences, making it a compelling piece in contemporary art.

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