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The Irish Girl, 1860 (oil on canvas laid down on board)
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The Irish Girl, 1860 (oil on canvas laid down on board)
XYC111984 The Irish Girl, 1860 (oil on canvas laid down on board) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 28.5x27.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; English, out of copyright
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The Irish Girl, 1860
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is a captivating oil painting by Ford Madox Brown that showcases the beauty and innocence of a young child. The red-haired girl, adorned in a vibrant shawl, gazes directly at the viewer with her piercing blue eyes. Her delicate features are accentuated by the artist's meticulous brushstrokes, capturing every intricate detail. The composition is enriched by the presence of flowers delicately woven into her hair, adding an ethereal touch to her already enchanting appearance. The juxtaposition of her youthful innocence and the rich symbolism of the flowers creates a sense of purity and natural beauty. This print captures not only the technical brilliance of Brown's work but also his ability to evoke emotion through his subjects. The Irish Girl represents more than just a portrait; it encapsulates an entire era and culture within its frame. Displayed against a neutral background, this artwork allows viewers to focus solely on the subject herself. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and invites us to reflect upon our own childhood memories or perhaps ponder about what lies ahead for this young girl. Acquired by Yale Center for British Art through Paul Mellon Fund in USA, this piece has become part of their esteemed collection. Its availability as a print ensures that admirers from around the world can appreciate its timeless beauty and celebrate Brown's contribution to art history.
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