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The Lacemaker, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)
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The Lacemaker, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)
7296612 The Lacemaker, c.1925 (oil on canvas) by Anonymous; 44.5 x 40 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; (add.info.: Imitator of Johannes Vermeer)
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17th Century Fashion Cushion Lace Fabric Oil Paintings Oil Paints Pillow Pillows Sat Down Sewing Sewing Action Stiching To Sew 1920s 20s 20s Laborer Labourer Only One Person Tradesman Tradesmen
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The Lacemaker, c. 1925
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is a captivating oil painting that showcases the exquisite artistry of an anonymous imitator of Johannes Vermeer. Measuring 44.5 x 40 cm, this remarkable piece can be found at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA. The painting transports us back to the early twentieth century, capturing the essence of life during that time period. The scene depicts a woman engrossed in her sewing work, delicately stitching lace fabric with utmost precision and skill. Her concentration is evident as she sits comfortably on a cushioned seat, surrounded by pillows that provide both comfort and support. This artwork beautifully captures not only the craftsmanship involved in lacemaking but also offers a glimpse into seventeenth-century fashion trends. The woman's attire reflects the fashionable styles of that era, showcasing intricate details and elegant designs. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and richness to the painting, enhancing its visual appeal. Every brushstroke brings out the textures and patterns present in both the lace fabric and clothing worn by the lady. Through this masterpiece, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with everyday life – from laborers to tradesmen – each contributing their unique skills to society's tapestry. "The Lacemaker" is an extraordinary representation of timeless beauty captured on canvas; it invites viewers to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also serves as a window into history itself.
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