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Eventually, we are forced to surrender to the confusion and accept that as part of the experience of the piece.
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The bright white of the spiral is juxtaposed with the crescents of dark black, which form both accent petals of the flower and dark caverns pulling the viewer into nothingness.
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Distorted, disproportionate, and hidden, the body rejects any semblance to a human shape, except for the eye and lips. With their large size and unnaturally frontal position, they connect the viewer with human emotion and maybe lust.
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This silent communication forces the viewer to empathize with the girl by providing his or her own narrative for the scene.
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Therefore, the focus on her as the subject of the painting is still as an object, but instead of being sexualized she is made mysterious.
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