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Marilyn
Marilyn Monroes life certainly inspired Iona. Her story is one of perseverance and determination. Iona resonated with the fact that Marilyn was such an inspiration to women , with her willingness to break down barriers and challenge societal norms.
By accepting her own femininity and sexuality Marilyn empowered women to embrace their own unique qualities and reject the limiting stereotypes that society imposed upon them.
Iona wanted to paint her in a photo realism style to showcase her technical skills as an artist , but also paying tribute to a cultural icon. Iona's painting is a testament to the enduring appeal of this iconic figure.
Iona wanted to paint her in a photo realism style to showcase her technical skills as an artist , but also paying tribute to a cultural icon. Iona's painting is a testament to the enduring appeal of this iconic figure.