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The First Meeting, 1871 (oil on canvas)
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The First Meeting, 1871 (oil on canvas)
5671635 The First Meeting, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 84x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Det forste mote); Photo © O. Vaering
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Farm Buildings Farrm Forest Areas Forest Land Forest Trees Forestry Goats Green Forestry Hunstman Lamp National Costume National Dress Norway Norwegian Pine Forest Primaeval Forest Spruce Forest Stock Of Trees Surprised Ranch Summer Clothes Traditional Costume
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The First Meeting, 1871
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is a captivating oil painting by Adolph Tidemand that beautifully captures a moment of surprise and romance. In this enchanting scene, set in the idyllic Norwegian countryside, we witness the unexpected encounter between a young boy and a dairy maid. The composition showcases the lush greenery of the forest, with towering pine and spruce trees forming a majestic backdrop. The farm buildings peek through the foliage, adding to the rustic charm of the setting. Dressed in traditional Norwegian attire, both characters exude authenticity and cultural richness. The boy's astonishment at stumbling upon this meeting is evident on his face as he gazes at the dairy maid with wide-eyed wonder. Meanwhile, she appears equally surprised but maintains her composure while tending to her goats nearby. Tidemand's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every element in this painting – from the intricate details of their clothing to the texture of each animal's fur. The warm glow emanating from an old-fashioned lamp adds an ethereal touch to this magical encounter. This print captures not only a specific moment frozen in time but also reflects Norway's rural heritage and its deep connection with nature. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when chance encounters could lead to unexpected connections and lasting memories.
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