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Blowing Bubbles, (oil on canvas)
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Blowing Bubbles, (oil on canvas)
827194 Blowing Bubbles, (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 45.7x37.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blowing Bubbles. Theodule Ribot (1823-1891). Oil on canvas. 45.7 x 37.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23295670
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Amusement Augustin Théodule Ribot Background People Behaviour Black Color Black Colour Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Blowing Bubble Bubbles Bystander Careful Concentrating Concentration Dark Expression Facial Expression Fair Fair Haired Female Garment Freetime Friend Friendly Friends Friendship Girls Only Gray Grey Household Equipment Kitchenware Leisurely Looking Down Mid Length Hair Natural Phenomena Naturalism Ornament Playful Realism Realist Recreational Relationship Ribot Sibling Siblings Sister Sisters Solemn Temperament Théodule Augustin Ribot Theodule Ribot Using Hands Watchful White Color 19th Century European Art Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Interior Decoration Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Youthful
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Blowing Bubbles - A Playful Portrait of Youth and Leisure in the 19th Century
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. This oil painting, titled "Blowing Bubbles" by French artist Auguste Theodule Ribot, offers a charming glimpse into a moment of carefree recreation. The artwork depicts a young fair-haired girl standing against a dark background, fully engrossed in blowing bubbles with her bubble pipe. Ribot's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his realistic portrayal of the girl's expression and concentration as she engages with this simple yet delightful activity. The artist's use of naturalism brings forth an air of innocence and joy that resonates with viewers even today. The close-up portrait style allows us to appreciate the fine details of the girl's apparel, which contrasts beautifully against her fair complexion. Her playful demeanor is further accentuated by the vibrant red color of her garment. Set within an interior space adorned with subtle ornaments and décor, this artwork captures not only a momentary diversion but also reflects on themes such as sisterhood and relationships during the nineteenth century. It invites us to imagine the bond between these two sisters or friends engaging in leisurely activities together. Through Ribot's masterful brushstrokes and his ability to capture human temperament, "Blowing Bubbles" transcends time, reminding us all to embrace moments of youthful exuberance amidst our busy lives. This print serves as a timeless reminder that sometimes it is essential to pause, have fun, and let life's worries float away like bubbles on the wind.
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