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The Cigarette Girls of Seville, (oil on canvas)
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The Cigarette Girls of Seville, (oil on canvas)
827271 The Cigarette Girls of Seville, (oil on canvas) by Bilbao Martinez, Gonzalo (1860-1938); 108x163.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cigarette Girls of Seville. Gonzalo Bilbao (1860-1938). Oil on canvas. 108 x 163.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22484916
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Artist Spanish Bilbao Cigarette Companion Companionship Cut Flower Expression Facial Expression Flowers In Hair Friend Friendly Friends Friendship Large Group Livelihood Local Industry Looking Back Manufacture Manufacturing Only Women Playmate Relationship Seville Shawl Smile Smoking Requisite Spanish Art Spanish Artist Women At Work Women Only Working Life 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Interior Decoration Occupation
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The Cigarette Girls of Seville
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is a captivating oil painting by Spanish artist Gonzalo Bilbao, depicting a bustling scene in 19th century Spain. The room is filled with a large group of female workers, known as the cigarette girls, who are engaged in their daily occupation. With smiles on their faces and flowers adorning their attire, these women exude an air of friendliness and camaraderie. The composition showcases the intricate interior decoration of the room, with its floral motifs and elegant furniture. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork bring to life the lively atmosphere of this local industry. As we observe this snapshot in time, we can almost smell the smoke lingering in the air from the cigarettes being rolled by these skilled workers. Their posture suggests both concentration and ease as they diligently go about their work. This artwork not only captures a specific moment but also serves as a testament to women's role in society during that era. It highlights their resilience and dedication to earning a livelihood through manual labor. "The Cigarette Girls of Seville" stands as an exquisite example of 19th-century European art, showcasing Bilbao's mastery in capturing human expression and portraying everyday scenes with finesse. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic skill involved and gain insight into historical working life for women at that time.
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