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An Idle Afternoon, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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An Idle Afternoon, 1884 (oil on canvas)
6041466 An Idle Afternoon, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Julius Leblanc (1855-1919); 53.3x101 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23280104
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Chaise Longue Indolent Realism Reclining Resting
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "An Idle Afternoon, 1884" artist Julius Leblanc Stewart invites us into a serene moment of leisure. The scene depicts a young woman reclining on a chaise longue in an opulent interior setting. With meticulous attention to detail, Stewart captures the essence of American society during the late 19th century. The female subject exudes an air of tranquility and elegance as she rests amidst a sea of vibrant flowers. Her languid pose suggests that time stands still in this idyllic afternoon retreat. A fan and book lay nearby, hinting at her refined tastes and intellectual pursuits. Through the open window, sunlight streams into the room, casting soft shadows on the delicate draperies. This interplay between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its realistic quality. Stewart's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to capture fleeting moments frozen in time. In "An Idle Afternoon" he transports us back to an era where indulging in leisure was celebrated as an art form itself. This exquisite print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every brushstroke and nuance of Stewart's original masterpiece. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst our busy lives, taking moments for ourselves is essential for rejuvenation and self-reflection.
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