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Lady Dressing, or Lady at her Toilet (oil on canvas)
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Lady Dressing, or Lady at her Toilet (oil on canvas)
XIR468185 Lady Dressing, or Lady at her Toilet (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); Galleria dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Le Lever d une Dame, ou La Toilette); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12809077
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Attendant Attendants Dressed Dressing Dressing Table Getting Ready Grand Help Helping Lever Maids Mirror Rising Toilet Toilette Wealthy Maid
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This oil painting by Pietro Longhi, titled "Lady Dressing, or Lady at her Toilet" offers a glimpse into the private world of an elegant woman preparing for her day. Set in a luxurious interior, we witness the intimate moment as she rises and gets ready with the assistance of her attendants. The lady stands gracefully before a grand mirror placed on top of an exquisite dressing table. Her radiant smile reflects contentment and confidence as she is meticulously attended to by maids who help adorn her in opulent attire. The scene exudes wealth and sophistication, showcasing the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by aristocratic women during this era. Longhi's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical beauty but also the atmosphere of tranquility within this domestic setting. The warm hues and soft lighting enhance the overall elegance portrayed in this artwork. As viewers, we are transported back in time to witness this private ritual that was reserved for privileged individuals. This print serves as a reminder of both historical customs and timeless femininity. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistry involved but also contemplate how personal grooming has evolved over centuries. Displayed proudly at Galleria dell'Accademia in Venice, Italy, this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences with its charm and allure.
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