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Early Sorrow, 1861 (oil on canvas)
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Early Sorrow, 1861 (oil on canvas)
658745 Early Sorrow, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Hardy, Frederick Daniel (1826-1911); 65.5x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Sorrow. Frederick Daniel Hardy (1826-1911). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1861. 65.5 x 100cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25460672
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Early Sorrow, 1861" by Frederick Daniel Hardy is a poignant oil painting that captures the essence of grief and melancholy. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the heartbroken expression on the face of a young woman. Set in a dimly lit room from the 1860s, we see the female protagonist seated on a chair, her headscarf tied tightly around her head. She gazes over her shoulder with sadness in her eyes, perhaps reminiscing about happier times or mourning a loss. The atmosphere is heavy with sorrow and introspection. Hardy's use of color adds depth to this somber scene; shades of black dominate the composition, emphasizing the negative concept of sorrow and mourning. The artist masterfully captures not only human emotion but also elements of domestic life during Victorian times. The presence of hand tools and stitching materials suggests that this woman may be engaged in some form of creative activity or handcrafting work as she tries to find solace amidst her grief. It is an intimate portrayal that invites viewers to empathize with her pain. "Early Sorrow, 1861" serves as a reminder that even during difficult times, art has the power to convey profound emotions and connect us all through shared experiences.
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