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Or in reference to Boldini, might I also suggest the shopworn but still serviceable term, "creepy" ?
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Certainly "flamboyant" comes to mind.
Here are a few compositions by the Italian Renaissance painter, frescoist, sculptor, architect, poet & archaeologist, Raphael 1483 - 1520.
I don't know how a fella gets all that done in just thirty seven years. At thirty seven I was still trying to master the ham and cheese omlette. I don't know much about his poetry or his archaeology, but he certainly had a body of work in his paintings.
Joanna of Aragon
Bindo Altoviti 23x17
Saint Michael and the Dragon 4 3/4" x 4 1/2"
And finally - Raphael experiencing a "time out."