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A Young Fellah Girl, 1876 (oil on canvas)
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A Young Fellah Girl, 1876 (oil on canvas)
615711 A Young Fellah Girl, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 162.9x80 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23677832
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Arabic Arid Barefoot Burka Burqa Fellah Heat Hijab Provincial Scarf Solemn
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This print showcases Bouguereau's masterpiece, "A Young Fellah Girl" painted in 1876. The oil on canvas painting measures an impressive 162.9x80 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this exquisite portrait, the young girl exudes a sense of solemnity and maturity beyond her years. Set against a backdrop of arid ruins under a vast blue sky, the provincial rural setting adds to the overall atmosphere of the artwork. The young girl stands barefoot, wearing a scarf that partially covers her head and falls gracefully over her shoulders. Her traditional headdress hints at her Arabic heritage. The child's expression is both serene and contemplative as she holds onto a pot with delicate care. Despite the heat and harsh conditions depicted in the painting, she remains composed and resilient. The artist masterfully captures every detail - from the intricate folds of her clothing to the texture of her skin - revealing his exceptional talent for portraiture. This evocative piece invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as identity, culture, and resilience through its portrayal of this young fellah girl amidst challenging circumstances. It serves as a poignant reminder that strength can be found even in adversity.
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