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Woman with candle (engraving)
5238550 Woman with candle (engraving) by Schalken or Schalcken, Godfried (1643-1706) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with candle. Illustration for Galerie de Peintres by M Chabert (Paris, 1834).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
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Candle Dark Nightdress Painters Picture
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This engraving, titled "Woman with Candle" transports us back in time to an era of mystery and intrigue. Created by the talented Dutch artist Godfried Schalken or Schalcken, this exquisite print captures a moment of quiet contemplation. The woman depicted in the engraving is illuminated solely by the soft glow of a flickering candle held delicately in her hand. Dressed in a flowing nightdress, she exudes an air of elegance and poise as she engrosses herself in reading. The darkness that envelops her only serves to enhance her ethereal beauty. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the power that art holds to transcend time and space. It offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with historical figures and their stories. This particular engraving was featured as an illustration for Galerie de Peintres by M Chabert in Paris during 1834. Its inclusion within this publication speaks volumes about its artistic merit and significance within the art world. With its masterful composition, attention to detail, and evocative use of light and shadow, "Woman with Candle" stands as a testament to Schalken's skill as both an artist and storyteller. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in history while appreciating the timeless beauty captured on paper.
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