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Girls being taught Needlework by a Seamstress, (oil on canvas)
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Girls being taught Needlework by a Seamstress, (oil on canvas)
827693 Girls being taught Needlework by a Seamstress, (oil on canvas) by Bonito, Giuseppe (1707-89); 102.2x154.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls being taught Needlework by a Seamstress. Giuseppe Bonito (1707-1789). Oil on canvas. 102.2 x 154.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22226232
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Assist Assistance Assisting Concentrating Concentration Early Eighteenth Century Educational Role Folk Folk Art Helping Italian Art Italian Artist Lesson Local Industry Medium Group Medium Group Of People Needlepoint Needlework Old Master Paintings Rococo Rococo Art Rococo Era Seamstress Seamstresses Skill Teacher Traditional Craft Tutor Bonito Positive Concepts Teaching
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This oil painting by Giuseppe Bonito transports us back to the early 18th century, where a group of young girls are gathered around a skilled seamstress, eagerly learning the art of needlework. The scene is filled with an atmosphere of education and concentration as these girls sit attentively, their postures reflecting their dedication to mastering this traditional craft. The soft lighting suggests that it is daytime, illuminating the room and highlighting the intricate details of each girl's work. The artist's mastery in capturing human expressions allows us to witness the genuine focus and determination on their faces. Bonito's portrayal emphasizes not only the educational role but also celebrates female empowerment during this era. It showcases women assisting one another in passing down valuable skills from generation to generation. This medium-sized group creates a sense of community, fostering collaboration and support among these aspiring needleworkers. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we can appreciate its historical significance as it sheds light on local industry practices prevalent during the early eighteenth century in Italy. Bonito's attention to detail and his ability to capture emotions make this piece a true masterpiece within Rococo art. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported into an intimate moment between teacher and students - a timeless reminder of how knowledge has been passed down through generations while celebrating the beauty found within traditional crafts such as needlework.
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