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A Capriccio Interior with a Group of Ladies and Gentlemen examining a Bust of Antinous
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A Capriccio Interior with a Group of Ladies and Gentlemen examining a Bust of Antinous
823421 A Capriccio Interior with a Group of Ladies and Gentlemen examining a Bust of Antinous, with the Hope Athene and a Picture Gallery beyond to the right; a domed salon to the left, 1811 (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Michael William (fl.1801-40); 123.5x101.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Capriccio Interior with a Group of Ladies and Gentlemen examining a Bust of Antinous, with the Hope Athene and a Picture Gallery beyond to the right; a domed salon to the left. Michael William Sharp (fl. 1801-1840). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1811. 123.5 x 101.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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A Capriccio Interior with a Group of Ladies and Gentlemen examining a Bust of Antinous
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is a captivating snapshot frozen in time, captured by the talented artist Michael William Sharp. This oil on canvas painting, created in 1811, transports us to an elegant and opulent setting. In this scene, we find ourselves immersed in a grand room adorned with exquisite decor. To the right, there is a picture gallery that beckons exploration while the left reveals a domed salon. The room is bathed in natural light that gracefully illuminates every detail. A large group of ladies and gentlemen have gathered around an intriguing bust of Antinous, their expressions filled with curiosity and interest. They are engrossed in examining this remarkable sculpture as they engage in lively conversation. The men are dressed impeccably in formal attire, donning military uniforms that denote their rank and distinction. Meanwhile, the women exude grace and elegance through their fashionable garments. As we observe this scene closely, we can't help but be captivated by the intricate details meticulously painted by Sharp. From the shadows cast upon the floor to each individual's unique facial expression - every element adds depth and realism to this artwork. Through "A Capriccio Interior". Sharp invites us into an era where leisurely pursuits such as art appreciation were cherished pastimes for both men and women alike. It serves as a reminder of our timeless fascination with beauty, history, and human creativity.
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