Full-length studio portrait of a little girl, with a painted garden as background. She is leaning on a decorated balustrade on which a vase of flowers is set. Plants and lamps are painted on the backdrop
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Full-length studio portrait of a little girl, with a painted garden as background. She is leaning on a decorated balustrade on which a vase of flowers is set. Plants and lamps are painted on the backdrop
Full-length studio portrait of a little girl, with a painted garden as background. She is leaning on a decorated balustrade on which a vase of flowers is set. Plants and lamps are painted on the backdrop. Germany. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca
Marx, Arthur
MFC-F-001496-0000
Media ID 33267480
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balustrade Childhood Flower For Children Lamp Of A Child Vase
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "MFC-F-001496-0000" we are transported back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century. The image showcases a full-length studio portrait of a little girl, her innocence and curiosity shining through her eyes. Standing against a painted garden backdrop, she leans gracefully on a beautifully decorated balustrade adorned with an exquisite vase of flowers. The artist's attention to detail is evident as plants and lamps are meticulously painted on the backdrop, creating an enchanting atmosphere around the young subject. This masterful composition not only captures the essence of childhood but also highlights various aspects related to children's development. Physiologically, we witness the tender age of this child as she stands confidently yet delicately. Her petite frame serves as a reminder of how quickly children grow and change during their formative years. Psychologically, her expression hints at both wonderment and introspection, inviting viewers to ponder what thoughts may be running through her mind. Fashion enthusiasts will appreciate the glimpse into historical clothing trends showcased by this little girl's attire. Every fold and fabric choice reflects the fashion sensibilities prevalent during that era. Moreover, this portrait emphasizes femininity while celebrating childhood itself - an innocent phase filled with exploration and discovery. The inclusion of flowers symbolizes growth and vitality while vegetation adds depth to the overall composition. Arthur Marx skillfully captures not just a moment frozen in time but also evokes emotions associated with nostalgia for simpler times gone by. This remarkable photograph invites us to reflect upon our own memories from childhood while appreciating its artistic value beyond mere documentation.
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