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Frightened by the dog, c. 1800 (gilded bronze)
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Frightened by the dog, c. 1800 (gilded bronze)
MMT238222 Frightened by the dog, c.1800 (gilded bronze) by French School, (19th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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First Empire Style Ormolu Reclining Sofa Beds Neo Classical
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This photo print, titled "Frightened by the dog" takes us back to the early 19th century. The gilded bronze sculpture, created by an anonymous French School artist, showcases a moment frozen in time. In this exquisite piece of art displayed at Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France, we witness a young child reclining on an ornate sofa bed. The first empire style furniture adds a touch of elegance to the scene as it complements the neo-classical ambiance. The focal point of this composition is undoubtedly the child's expression of fear as she gazes at a small dog standing nearby. This delicate portrayal captures both innocence and vulnerability in one frame. The intricate details of the sculpture are enhanced by ormolu accents that add richness and depth to its overall aesthetic appeal. It is fascinating how this artwork transcends time and allows us to glimpse into life during the 18th century. As we delve deeper into history through this image, we can't help but imagine what might have caused such fright for this young girl. Was it her first encounter with a canine companion? Or perhaps there was something more sinister lurking beyond our view? Regardless of its origins or intended narrative, "Frightened by the dog" serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotions across centuries.
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