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An Italian maiden mending nets on the Bay of Naples, 1872 (oil on canvas)
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An Italian maiden mending nets on the Bay of Naples, 1872 (oil on canvas)
3542152 An Italian maiden mending nets on the Bay of Naples, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Jerichau-Baumann, Elisabeth Maria Anna (1819-1881); 72.7x61.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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Bay Of Naples Coasts Maiden Maidens Mediterranean Mending Nets
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This print captures a serene moment in time, showcasing an Italian maiden diligently mending nets on the picturesque Bay of Naples. Painted in 1872 by Elisabeth Maria Anna Jerichau-Baumann, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 72.7x61.3 cm and is now part of a private collection. The artist's attention to detail is evident as she skillfully portrays the young woman engrossed in her task, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Italy's coastal landscape. The warm Mediterranean sun bathes the scene with its golden glow, casting gentle shadows upon the maiden's delicate features. In this intimate portrait, we witness not only a skilled artisan at work but also glimpse into the daily life of women living along these coasts. Their resilience and dedication are captured within each stroke of paint, reminding us of their vital role in supporting their communities through their craftsmanship. As our eyes wander from the meticulously woven nets to the distant horizon where sea meets sky, we are transported to this idyllic setting that has inspired countless artists throughout history. This painting serves as a timeless reminder of both the tranquility and strength found within coastal communities. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate and admire. It invites us to reflect upon our own connection with nature and those who depend on it for their livelihoods – an enduring testament to humanity's relationship with our oceans.
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