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Reading in the Parlor, (oil on canvas)
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Reading in the Parlor, (oil on canvas)
650375 Reading in the Parlor, (oil on canvas) by American School; 54x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading in the Parlor. American School. Oil on canvas. 54 x 37.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23295608
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
102011upload American Painting American School Expression Facial Expression Female Garment Folk Folk Art Living Room Looking Down Lounge Parlor Parlour Read Residence Salon Seating Sitting Room White Color Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration
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Reading in the Parlor
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is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures a serene moment in time. The scene depicts a young girl seated on an elegant chair in a tastefully decorated parlor. Bathed in soft daylight streaming through the window, she is engrossed in her book, completely absorbed by its pages. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns of the upholstery to the delicate folds of the girl's dress. The color palette chosen for this piece adds to its overall charm - with shades of white and blue dominating the composition, creating a sense of tranquility and purity. This artwork not only showcases American School aesthetics but also serves as an exquisite example of interior decoration during that era. It offers us a glimpse into domestic life at that time, where reading was cherished as both an educational pursuit and a form of leisurely escape. As we admire this painting, we can't help but be drawn into its atmosphere - imagining ourselves sitting alongside this young reader, lost within our own literary worlds. "Reading in the Parlor" reminds us of the timeless joy found within books and how they have always been able to transport us beyond our immediate surroundings. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a piece of history and add an element of sophistication to any space it graces.
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