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A letter (or Lady at the Cafe) par Mariani, Pompeo (1857-1927)
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A letter (or Lady at the Cafe) par Mariani, Pompeo (1857-1927)
FIA5405611 A letter (or Lady at the Cafe) par Mariani, Pompeo (1857-1927). Oil on cardboard, size : 49x34, 1908, Private Collection by Mariani, Pompeo (1857-1927); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22563116
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Belle Epoque Bottle Bouquet Coffee Food And Drink Fountain Pen Inkwell Loneliness Mail Message Printing Restaurant Thinking
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us to a bustling café in early 20th century Italy. Painted by Pompeo Mariani in 1908, "A Letter (or Lady at the Cafe)" depicts a solitary woman engrossed in her thoughts as she sits at a table adorned with an inkwell and fountain pen. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate bouquet of flowers on the table to the intricate patterns on the woman's dress. The scene exudes an air of melancholy and introspection, evoking feelings of loneliness and contemplation. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost hear the clinking of glasses and murmurs of conversation that fill the café. It is as if time stands still for this lady lost in her own world. Mariani's painting transports us not only geographically but also emotionally. We are transported to Paris during its Belle Époque period, where cafés were vibrant hubs for intellectual exchange and artistic inspiration. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how communication has evolved over time – from handwritten letters penned with care to instant messages sent through digital platforms. As we admire this exquisite piece of art captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate both its aesthetic value and its ability to transport us back in time – reminding us that even amidst our modern ways of communication, there is something timeless about putting pen to paper while sipping coffee in a cozy café
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