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Painting of a bust-length woman looking over her shoulder and wearing a headdress and a large pearl earring.

Emma Neill on Instagram: “A small hand study in oils - (reference: Hands - He Lihuai) - - Oil paints: I have a mix of different brands from my local art shop,…”

In the digital symphony of self-expression, amidst the relentless pursuit of validation, there exists a silent plea—a woman, poised at the threshold of visibility, her silhouette a testament to the hunger for acknowledgment. In the frame of the picture, she stands, fingertips grazing the edges of recognition, her essence dissolving into pixels and light. Yet, despite her fervent reach, she remains on the periphery, a spectral figure in the landscape of online clamor.

This Pin was created by Udita on Pinterest. Watercolour portrait

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