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My Room in 1825 (oil on canvas)
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My Room in 1825 (oil on canvas)
XIR173086 My Room in 1825 (oil on canvas) by Tassaert, Octave (1800-74); Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; French, out of copyright
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My Room in 1825
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is a captivating oil on canvas print by Octave Tassaert that offers a glimpse into the artist's world during the early years of his career. The painting, housed at Musee Fabre in Montpellier, France, showcases an intimate interior scene that exudes both simplicity and poverty. The room depicted is modestly furnished with basic essentials - a mattress on the floor, a table serving as both desk and dining space. Tassaert himself sits comfortably at the table, engrossed in conversation with a trusted friend. Their hushed whispers suggest an atmosphere of camaraderie and trust. A loyal dog rests nearby, adding warmth to the scene. Its presence symbolizes companionship amidst challenging circumstances. Through this self-portrait within his own living quarters, Tassaert invites us to witness not only his artistic process but also his personal life. The shutters partially closed allow slivers of light to filter through, casting soft shadows across the room. This play of light adds depth and dimension to the composition while emphasizing its primitive charm. "My Room in 1825" captures a moment frozen in time - an artist's sanctuary where creativity thrives despite limited means. It serves as a poignant reminder that true artistry transcends material wealth and instead finds solace within genuine connections and shared experiences.
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