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Contemplation, 1901 (oil on canvas)
700731 Contemplation, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Snowman, Isaac (1874-1947); 76.8x51.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25210374
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Contemplation Contemplative Daydreaming Gazing Innocence Roses Sentimental Slashed Sleeves Straw Bonnet Thoughtful Wistful Thinking
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This print titled "Contemplation, 1901" by Isaac Snowman showcases a young Edwardian girl lost in her thoughts. The delicate strokes of oil on canvas bring out the beauty and innocence of this moment frozen in time. With a bonnet adorning her head and gazing into the distance, she exudes an air of wistfulness and daydreaming. Seated amidst a bed of roses, the girl's contemplative expression is accentuated by the vibrant floral surroundings. Her half-length pose allows us to focus on her slashed sleeves and straw bonnet, which are characteristic of Victorian fashion. This sentimental piece evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The painting not only captures the girl's external beauty but also hints at her inner world. It invites viewers to ponder what might be occupying her mind – perhaps she is contemplating life's mysteries or reflecting upon nature's wonders. With its botanical elements, this artwork seamlessly blends art with science. The detailed depiction of flowers adds depth to the composition while highlighting the artist's skill in capturing natural history through paintbrushes. Overall, "Contemplation, 1901" is a mesmerizing piece that transports us back in time while celebrating both artistic beauty and human introspection.
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