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Farmhouse interior, 1875 (oil on canvas)
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Farmhouse interior, 1875 (oil on canvas)
OVR371475 Farmhouse interior, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Dietrichson, Mathilde (1837-1921); 77x64 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering
Media ID 24725576
© O. Vaering / Bridgeman Images
Cleaning Cluttered Distracted Distraction Engrossed Library Young Girl Maid
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In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the year 1875, where we catch a glimpse of a farmhouse interior captured beautifully on canvas by the talented artist Dietrichson. The painting measures 77x64 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicts a young girl engrossed in her reading within the cozy confines of a cluttered library. Surrounded by books and various objects, she appears completely absorbed in her study, seemingly oblivious to her surroundings. Her concentration is momentarily interrupted as she steals a glance towards an unseen distraction. The domestic setting suggests that she may be from an affluent household, with hints of servitude indicated by the presence of a maid diligently cleaning nearby. This contrast between leisurely pursuit and domestic duties adds depth to the composition. Dietrichson's masterful use of oil on canvas brings out intricate details within the painting - from the textures of furniture and fabrics to subtle play of light filtering through windows. The overall effect creates an atmosphere that transports us into this intimate moment frozen in time. This remarkable artwork captures not only an era but also universal themes such as focus, distraction, and the timeless pursuit of knowledge. It serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an intriguing window into history for those who appreciate its significance.
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