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Interior with a Lady Reading, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
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Interior with a Lady Reading, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
3106531 Interior with a Lady Reading, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); 73x61 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 18258443
© Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
Copenhagen Danish Denmark Gloomy Housewife Nordic Pious Reader Scandanavia Scandanavian Shadow Space
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This print showcases Vilhelm Hammershoi's masterpiece, "Interior with a Lady Reading" painted around 1900. The oil on canvas painting measures 73x61 cm and is housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. Hammershoi, a Danish artist known for his Nordic-inspired works, skillfully captures the essence of an intimate interior scene. In this composition, a solitary woman engrossed in her reading material takes center stage. Bathed in soft sunlight streaming through a window, she sits near a wall adorned with somber tones that create an atmosphere of gloominess and introspection. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the space while emphasizing the profile of the reader. The overall impressionist style employed by Hammershoi lends itself to capturing not only physical details but also emotional undertones. This particular piece evokes piousness and melancholy as it portrays a housewife lost in her thoughts within her Scandinavian surroundings. Hammershoi's ability to convey emotions through his art is truly remarkable. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate the subtle beauty found within everyday moments and gain insight into both Danish culture and early 20th-century Scandinavian society.
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