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Woman trying to evade her suitors marriage proposal (litho)
7172183 Woman trying to evade her suitors marriage proposal (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman trying to evade her suitors marriage proposal. Illustration from Neues Kunstleralbum: 30 Gesellschaftsbilder (Schreiber, Esslingen, c1900).); © Look and Learn
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In this lithograph by Oscar Bluhm, we are transported to early 20th century Germany, where a woman finds herself in a precarious situation. As her suitors gather around her with hopeful eyes and outstretched hands, she desperately tries to evade their marriage proposals. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as the woman delicately maneuvers through the room. Her body language speaks volumes - her slight lean away from the suitors suggests hesitation and reluctance. Perhaps she is not ready for commitment or simply does not share their affections. Bluhm's attention to detail shines through in this artwork. The carefully crafted bouquet of flowers on the table adds a touch of romance while also symbolizing the suitor's intentions. The elegant costume design further enhances the historical context of the piece, transporting us back to an era when courtship was both formal and intricate. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, Bluhm creates depth within the composition. The windowpane behind our protagonist offers a glimpse into another world outside - perhaps representing her desire for freedom or escape from societal expectations. This lithograph captures a universal theme that transcends time - love and its complexities. It reminds us that even in different eras, women have had agency over their own hearts and destinies.
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