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2604218; out of copyright
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2604218; out of copyright
Media ID 12775199
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Abandoned Al Fresco Bored Bourgeois Bourgeoisie Cafe Conspicuous Gown Humiliated Lanterns Leaning Lonely Red Dress Scarlet Spurned Tables Waiting Strolling
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In this photograph titled "2604218; out of copyright" we are transported to a bygone era where the essence of female leisure is beautifully captured. The scene unfolds in an enchanting garden, adorned with elegant tables and chairs draped in scarlet fabric. However, what catches our attention is a solitary figure, seemingly abandoned amidst this picturesque setting. Dressed in a striking red gown, the woman exudes an air of loneliness and sadness as she leans against one of the chairs. Her posture suggests that she has been stood up or spurned by her companion, leaving her feeling humiliated and bored. As evening descends upon the park, lanterns illuminate the surroundings, making her conspicuous presence even more poignant. The image evokes a sense of bourgeois society's expectations for women during that time period – to be seen but not heard, waiting patiently for their male counterparts. Yet here we witness a moment when those societal norms are challenged as this woman stands alone, defying conventions. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection at www. bridgemanimages. com, we are invited to reflect on themes such as isolation and longing within society's upper echelons. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a reminder that even amidst opulent settings like al fresco cafes or grand gardens, individuals can experience profound emotions that transcend social status.
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