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Promenade in the Tuileries Gardens, 1855 (oil on canvas)
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Promenade in the Tuileries Gardens, 1855 (oil on canvas)
XIR473644 Promenade in the Tuileries Gardens, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Knaus, Ludwig (1829-1910); 97 x 76 cm; Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: exhibited at the Musee du Luxembourg in 1874; ); German, out of copyright
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Exercise Hoop Nanny Nurse Outing Promenade Servants Toys Tuileries Social History
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This print titled "Promenade in the Tuileries Gardens, 1855" takes us back to a charming scene from 19th-century Paris. Painted by Ludwig Knaus, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of daily life and social history during that era. In this picturesque setting, we see a nurse or nanny strolling through the lush Tuileries Gardens with a young child. The child's face is filled with joy as they hold onto their hoop toy tightly. The presence of servants indicates the privileged status of the family depicted in this artwork. The painting not only showcases leisurely activities but also highlights exercise and outings as an integral part of Parisian culture at that time. The beautifully landscaped gardens provide an idyllic backdrop for these moments of relaxation and enjoyment. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that it encapsulates more than just a simple promenade; it represents a glimpse into everyday life in 19th-century Paris. It serves as a reminder of how people found solace and happiness amidst their busy lives. Now preserved at Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and historical significance. It stands as a testament to Knaus' artistic talent and his ability to immortalize fleeting moments within his brushstrokes.
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