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At the Cemetary, (pencil, pen, grey ink and watercolour on paper)
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At the Cemetary, (pencil, pen, grey ink and watercolour on paper)
651403 At the Cemetary, (pencil, pen, grey ink and watercolour on paper) by Opitz, Georg Emanuel (1775-1841); 41.5x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Cemetary. Georg Emanuel Opiz (1775-1841). Pencil, pen, grey ink and watercolour on paper. 41.5 x 32.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22795826
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082012upload Artist German Background People Bended Knee Bystander Cemetery Churchyard Continental Pictures Georg Emanuel Opitz Georg Emanuel Opiz German Art German Artist Giving Grave Yard Graveyard Grey Ink Headscarf In Ink Ink Drawing Large Group Mature Mature Adult Maturity Middle Aged Mounted On Paper Offering Offerings On Paper Pencil Pencil Drawing Remembrance Respect Respectful Talking Touching Using Hands Water Color Water Colour 19th Century Painting Headwear Opiz Positive Concepts Youthful
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At the Cemetery
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is a captivating 19th-century painting by German artist Georg Emanuel Opitz. This exquisite artwork, created with pencil, pen, grey ink, and watercolor on paper, measures 41.5 x 32.5cm and is part of a private collection. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases a large group of people gathered at a cemetery during daytime. The composition beautifully captures the solemn atmosphere as individuals pay their respects to their departed loved ones. Amongst the crowd are women wearing headscarves and men dressed in attire appropriate for such an occasion. In the foreground, a young girl kneels down offering flowers as her gesture of remembrance. A boy stands nearby engaged in conversation with another individual while others can be seen conversing or quietly reflecting amidst the gravestones. Opitz's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his delicate rendering of each figure and tree that adorns the background landscape. The use of watercolor adds depth and vibrancy to this poignant scene. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of mourning but also highlights themes of respect, remembrance, and unity within communities during times of loss. Opitz's skillful execution evokes emotions from viewers who are transported into this serene moment captured on paper over two centuries ago.
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