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Boy in a Childs Chair, 1736 (oil on canvas)
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Boy in a Childs Chair, 1736 (oil on canvas)
3930896 Boy in a Childs Chair, 1736 (oil on canvas) by Restout, Jean II (1692-1768); 60x50 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; French, out of copyright
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This oil painting, titled "Boy in a Child's Chair" transports us back to the year 1736. Created by the talented French artist Jean II Restout, this masterpiece measures 60x50 cm and is currently housed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The aristocratic atmosphere of the Baroque era is beautifully captured in this artwork. The young boy depicted here exudes an air of elegance and refinement as he sits comfortably on his ornate chair. Dressed in a bib, he appears engrossed in his meal, seated at a table adorned with exquisite dishes. Restout's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the child's profile against a backdrop that suggests an opulent interior setting. This painting offers us a glimpse into French aristocracy during this period of history. The composition invites viewers to ponder upon various themes such as childhood innocence and social hierarchy within society. It serves as a reminder of how societal norms have evolved over time while also highlighting timeless aspects of human existence. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate its artistic brilliance and historical significance. Through brushstrokes and colors, Restout has immortalized not only an individual but also an entire era for generations to come.
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