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A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas)
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A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas)
BAL99453 A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 52x38.5 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Spanish, out of copyright
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In this portrait, "A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill". Bartolome Esteban Murillo captures the essence of youthful joy and resilience. The young boy, dressed in ill-fitting clothes that speak of poverty, leans against a weathered windowsill with a pleased expression on his face. Despite his humble circumstances, the boy's smile is infectious and genuine. His teeth peek through as he laughs, revealing an amused and jolly demeanor. Murillo skillfully portrays the innocence and contentment that can be found even in the most challenging situations. The artist pays careful attention to detail, capturing every nuance of the boy's likeness. From the texture of his ragged clothing to the sparkle in his eyes, Murillo brings this young peasant to life on canvas. This portrait serves as a reminder that happiness can be found in unexpected places. It reminds us not to judge others based solely on their appearance or social standing but rather to appreciate their unique spirit. Displayed at the National Gallery in London, this painting stands as a testament to Murillo's talent for capturing human emotion and creating timeless works of art. Its out-of-copyright status allows viewers from around the world to enjoy its beauty without restriction or limitation.
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