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Free Period in the Amsterdam Orphanage, 1881-82 (oil on canvas)
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Free Period in the Amsterdam Orphanage, 1881-82 (oil on canvas)
7443471 Free Period in the Amsterdam Orphanage, 1881-82 (oil on canvas) by Liebermann, Max (1847-1935); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Max Liebermann)
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19th Century Fashion A Lot Of People Amsterdam Apron Liebermann Max 1847 1935 Orphan Orphanage Sewing
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Free Period in the Amsterdam Orphanage, 1881-82 - A Glimpse into Childhood Joy
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. This oil painting by Max Liebermann takes us back to a bustling scene in an Amsterdam orphanage during the late 19th century. The canvas bursts with vibrant colors and teems with life as we witness children and adults alike engaging in various activities during their free period. The artist's impressionistic style beautifully captures the essence of this moment, showcasing the carefree nature of childhood. Amidst a sea of people, young girls can be seen sewing diligently while others playfully interact with each other. A woman stands nearby, overseeing their leisure time and ensuring their well-being. Liebermann's attention to detail is evident through his portrayal of 19th-century fashion; aprons adorn both children and adults, adding authenticity to this historical snapshot. The painting not only serves as a visual feast but also offers insight into societal norms surrounding orphans at that time. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, it becomes clear that Liebermann intended to immortalize these fleeting moments of joy experienced within the confines of an orphanage. Through his brushstrokes, he reminds us that even amidst hardship and loss, there is still room for happiness and camaraderie. Displayed at the Stadel Museum in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, this artwork continues to captivate viewers from all walks of life. It serves as a testament to Liebermann's skill as both painter and storyteller while inviting us to reflect on our own notions of childhood innocence and resilience.
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