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Lady on a Swing - Gallant Scene in the Park 1, c. 1760 (oil on limewood)
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Lady on a Swing - Gallant Scene in the Park 1, c. 1760 (oil on limewood)
5614476 Lady on a Swing - Gallant Scene in the Park 1, c.1760 (oil on limewood) by Grund, Norbert Joseph Carl (1717-67); 27.2x22 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; Bohemian, out of copyright
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18th Amusement Bohemia Bohemian Coquette Coquettish Eighteenth Frivolous Frolic Gallant Genre Panel Rococo Swing Verdant Lovers
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This 18th-century painting by Norbert Joseph Carl Grund, titled "Lady on a Swing - Gallant Scene in the Park 1" transports us to a verdant park in Bohemia. The scene is filled with frolic and leisure as we witness a group of European lovers engaging in playful amusement. At the center of attention is an enchanting female figure gracefully swinging on a swing, her coquettish charm evident through her flirtatious demeanor. Surrounding her are elegantly dressed gentlemen, vying for her affections and indulging in the frivolous romance of the Rococo era. The park itself exudes an air of romanticism, with its lush greenery and statuesque elements adding to the ambiance. Two dogs playfully join in on the merriment, further enhancing this idyllic tableau. Grund's masterful use of oil on limewood brings out every detail and nuance within this genre painting. The composition captures both the carefree spirit and societal customs prevalent during this time period. Displayed at Narodni Galerie in Prague, Czech Republic, this artwork serves as a testament to Bohemian artistry from centuries past. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of an era when love was pursued with ardor amidst picturesque settings like these – forever frozen within this timeless masterpiece.
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