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The Attic Room, 1862 (oil on card)
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The Attic Room, 1862 (oil on card)
AKV406783 The Attic Room, 1862 (oil on card) by Spitzweg, Carl (1808-85); 30x23 cm; Wittelsbacher Ausgleichsfond, Munich, Germany; (add.info.: Die Dachstube; ); eAckermann Kunstverlag; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22922512
© Ackermann Kunstverlag / Bridgeman Images
Biedermeier Era Chores Garret German Romanticism Leaning Neighbour Neighbours Romanticist Rooftops Roses Routine Sentimental Watering Can Window Box Daily Life Scene
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The Attic Room, 1862
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by Carl Spitzweg captures a charming glimpse into daily life during the Biedermeier era. In this oil painting on card, we are transported to a small attic room adorned with plants and flowers. A window frames the scene, revealing a picturesque view of a church and rooftops in a German village. A female figure leans out of the window, tending to her domestic chores with care. Clutching a watering can, she delicately nourishes the vibrant roses blooming in her window box. The elderly woman's routine is interrupted by the arrival of an older gentleman from the neighboring house. Their interaction suggests a friendly connection between neighbors in this close-knit community. Spitzweg's attention to detail brings forth both sentimentality and botanical fascination. The meticulous rendering of each flower showcases his keen interest in botany and natural history. Through his romanticist style, he elevates this ordinary scene into something poetic and evocative. "The Attic Room" invites us to appreciate the beauty found within our everyday surroundings while reminding us of the importance of human connections within our communities. This print serves as a testament to Spitzweg's mastery as an artist and offers viewers an opportunity for reflection on simpler times filled with warmth and charm.
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