Nobody Wants to be Lonely

Nobody Wants to be Lonely

Loneliness is one of the most dreaded fears in the world. It brings heartache and despair to anyone that experiences it. Sadness isn't an emotion that anyone desires; and being alone emphasizes the effects of it. Time to oneself isn't what this essay is clarifying. More so to the solitude of having no one to confide in for the majority of a person's being. Many works of art have such an abstract connotation that diverse conclusions are drawn about them. Solitude and the fear of seclusion are the conclusions I have made about the portraits "The Penitent Magdalen" and "The Creation of Adam."
In the visual text "The Penitent Magdalen", a pale woman sits flawlessly immobile with her long auburn hair hanging down her back. She is looking away with only the back of her head showing, and her countenance turned staring at the onyx obscurity that surrounds a small mirror; a candle aflame in a brass holder in front of it. The young woman's attire consists...