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Breton Girl Looking after Plants in Hothouse, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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Breton Girl Looking after Plants in Hothouse, 1884 (oil on canvas)
XOS1273907 Breton Girl Looking after Plants in Hothouse, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Petersen, Anna (1845-1910); 121x110 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; Danish, out of copyright
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Apron Greenhouse Pots Watering Can Young Woman
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In this photo print, we are transported back to 1884 as we witness a Breton girl diligently tending to the plants in a hothouse. Painted by Anna Petersen, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of youth and femininity against the backdrop of lush greenery. The young woman stands gracefully amidst an array of potted plants, her delicate hands gently cradling a watering can. Dressed in traditional attire, she wears a charming costume adorned with intricate lace details that speak to her cultural heritage from Brittany, France. Her focused gaze reveals both concentration and care as she nurtures each plant with precision. The hothouse provides shelter for these botanical treasures, creating an atmosphere brimming with life and growth. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the vibrant hues of foliage to the soft lighting filtering through the glass ceiling above. This scene exudes tranquility and offers us a glimpse into a moment frozen in time. Displayed at Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark, this painting serves as a testament to Petersen's talent and artistic vision. As we admire this print today, it reminds us of our connection to nature and the importance of nurturing its beauty for generations to come.
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