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Meditation, 1896 (oil on canvas)
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Meditation, 1896 (oil on canvas)
825441 Meditation, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Henri (1860-1943); 56.2x68.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditation. Henri Martin (1860-1943). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1896. 56.2 x 68.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22484854
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1896 Arm Resting Aversion Behaviour Black Hair Blouse Bust Length Calm Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Dark Hair Downcast Expression Facial Expression Foliage Grass Green Colour Grounds Hair Style Hair Up Hands Folded Heartbroken Henri Martin Incopyright Lawn Leaning On Elbow Looking Away Looking Down Martin Meditate Meditating Meditation Melancholia Melancholy Natural Light Negative Concept Neo Impressionist Peace Peaceful Pensive Plant Part Post Impressionism Quarter Length Quiet Quietly Shade Shaded Shady Sunny Temperament Thought Thoughtful Trance Tranquil Tranquility Turning Away Woman Alone Yellow Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Post Impressionist Sadness Thinking Young Woman
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Meditation, 1896
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by Henri Martin is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of contemplation and tranquility. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery in a serene garden, the artist skillfully portrays a young woman deep in thought. The composition focuses on the quarter-length portrait of the female subject, her head slightly tilted downwards as she gazes away into the distance. Her dark hair cascades over her shoulder, adding to the sense of introspection and melancholy conveyed through her expression. The artist's use of natural light creates an ethereal atmosphere, casting gentle shadows on the woman's face and blouse. The vibrant yellow tones in the surrounding foliage add warmth to this peaceful scene. With its post-impressionist style, "Meditation" showcases Martin's mastery in capturing human emotion through brushstrokes and color choices. The fine details in clothing and facial features demonstrate his attention to realism while still maintaining an air of artistic interpretation. This artwork invites viewers to pause and reflect alongside its subject. It evokes feelings of serenity and quietude, encouraging us to find solace amidst our busy lives. "Meditation, 1896" serves as a timeless reminder that taking moments for self-reflection can bring about inner peace even during times of heartbreak or sadness.
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