Léon Bonnat’s "Cabeça de mulher" (Head of a Woman) is a striking portrait that emphasizes the delicate features of the female subject. With an intense focus on the woman’s face, Bonnat’s use of light and shadow highlights the texture of the skin and the subtle nuances of her expression. The work conveys both elegance and strength, demonstrating Bonnat’s technical mastery in rendering the human form and his ability to imbue the portrait with emotional depth.