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Early Sorrow, 1869 (oil on panel)
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Early Sorrow, 1869 (oil on panel)
RHC12429 Early Sorrow, 1869 (oil on panel) by Lejeune, Henry (1819-1904); 30.4x25.3 cm; Royal Holloway, University of London; eRoyal Holloway, University of London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22808664
© Royal Holloway, University of London / Bridgeman Images
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In this painting titled "Early Sorrow" created by Henry Lejeune in 1869, the artist beautifully captures a moment of profound sadness. The oil on panel artwork, measuring 30.4x25.3 cm, is housed at the prestigious Royal Holloway, University of London. The focal point of the composition is a young girl with flowing blonde hair and an expression filled with melancholy. Her downcast eyes and pensive gaze evoke a deep sense of sorrow that resonates with viewers. Lejeune's masterful brushwork brings out every subtle nuance of emotion on her face, making it impossible to look away from her captivating presence. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, emphasizing both the girl's delicate features and the weightiness of her emotions. The softness in Lejeune's technique creates an ethereal atmosphere around her figure as if she exists within a realm solely dedicated to her sorrows. "Early Sorrow" invites us into a world where we can empathize with human vulnerability and connect with our own experiences of sadness. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of despair, there is beauty to be found in artistry. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images showcases Lejeune's exceptional talent for capturing raw human emotions through his brushstrokes—a timeless testament to the power art holds over our hearts and minds.
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