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A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen, 1871 (oil on canvas)
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A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen, 1871 (oil on canvas)
658189 A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Meyer, Johann Georg (1813-80); 44.5x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen. Johann Georg Meyer (1813-1880). Oil on canvas. signed and dated 1871. 44.5 x 34.3cm); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23012274
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082011upload 1870s 1871 Arm Resting Artist German Artistic Artistique Bench Biedermeier Brown Hair Brunette Corner Craft Creative Activity Creativity Cut Flower Cute Dark Hair Direct Gaze Facial Expression Freetime Furnishing German Art German Artist Handcraft Kinit Knitting Large Leaning On Elbow Leisurely Looking At Camera Meyer Natural Light Open Position Pot Plant Pretty Read Recreational Residence Seating Size Smile Soft Furnishing Stitch Stitching Sunny Table Cloth Tablecloth 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Johann Georg Meyer Johann Georg Meyer Von Bremen Meyer Von Bremen Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Youthful
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This print showcases Johann Georg Meyer's 1871 oil painting, "A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen". The artwork depicts a young girl engrossed in her book, bathed in the soft glow of natural light streaming through a nearby window. With a gentle smile on her face and her hand delicately stitching, she exudes an air of tranquility and contentment. The portrait-style composition beautifully captures the girl's brown hair cascading down her shoulders as she leans on her elbow. She is seated comfortably in an elegant interior adorned with floral furnishings, creating a serene atmosphere for reading and reflection. Meyer's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate stitchwork to the vibrant flowers adorning the tablecloth. The artist skillfully portrays both the innocence of childhood and the pursuit of knowledge through this enchanting piece. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported back to late nineteenth-century Europe, where leisurely activities like reading were cherished moments of escape. The girl's direct gaze invites us into her world, evoking feelings of warmth and nostalgia. This print serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and space, allowing us to appreciate beauty across generations. It is truly a treasure for any art lover or collector seeking to bring a touch of elegance into their home or workspace.
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