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Dressing Up, (oil on canvas)
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Dressing Up, (oil on canvas)
651383 Dressing Up, (oil on canvas) by Metz, Francois Louis Lanfant de (1814-92); 55x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressing Up. Francois Louis Lanfant de Metz (1814-1892). Oil on canvas. 55 x 46cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23294136
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082012upload Accessories Amusement Chest Drawers Chest Of Drawers Continental Pictures Dressing Up Enjoyment Expression Eyeglasses Facial Expression Female Garment Girls Only Glasses Good Time Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Personal Accessory Playful Skirt Small Group Small Group Of People Smile Spectacles Three People Trying On Using Hands 19th Century Painting Accessory Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Headwear Interior Decoration Positive Concepts Youthful
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is a charming oil painting by Francois Louis Lanfant de Metz, capturing the playful spirit of a small group of young girls in the nineteenth century. The artist skillfully portrays their youthful energy and joy as they engage in a game of dress-up. The scene takes place inside a beautifully decorated room, with an elegant chest of drawers serving as the backdrop. The girls stand together, each wearing different garments and accessories that reflect their imagination and creativity. One girl holds a fan while another dons an eye-catching hat, adding to the whimsical atmosphere. Metz's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the expressions on their faces. Their smiles radiate pure happiness, inviting viewers to join in their fun-filled playtime. This mid-nineteenth-century artwork not only showcases French artistry but also provides us with a glimpse into childhood during this era. It reminds us of simpler times when children found delight in simple pleasures and imaginative games. With its vibrant colors and lively composition, "Dressing Up" captures the essence of youthfulness and enjoyment. This piece serves as both an exquisite example of European artistry and a nostalgic reminder of carefree moments spent playing indoors.
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