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Karin Reading, 1904 (w / c on paper)
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Karin Reading, 1904 (w / c on paper)
3706896 Karin Reading, 1904 (w/c on paper) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 46x55 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24711802
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Karin Reading, 1904" by Carl Larsson transports us back in time to a serene domestic scene. The image showcases a young woman engrossed in her book, completely absorbed in the world of literature. With her profile elegantly captured, she sits comfortably in a rustic kitchen setting, surrounded by the warmth and familiarity of home. Larsson's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the play of light and shadow on Karin's face and surroundings. The soft watercolor technique used on paper adds an ethereal quality to the painting, enhancing its timeless appeal. The artist invites us into this intimate moment, allowing us to witness Karin's private contemplation amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. Her posture exudes tranquility while her focused gaze suggests intellectual curiosity and deep immersion in her reading material. This artwork not only celebrates the act of reading but also pays homage to women's roles within domestic spaces during that era. It serves as a reminder that even within their traditional spheres, women found solace and intellectual stimulation through books. As we admire this beautiful piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the power of art to capture fleeting moments and evoke emotions across generations.
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