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Family Portrait, 1828 (oil on canvas)
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Family Portrait, 1828 (oil on canvas)
8715730 Family Portrait, 1828 (oil on canvas) by Baerentzen, Emilius Ditlev (1799-1868); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Emilius Baerentzen)
Media ID 38516806
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19th Century Fashion Bourgeoisie Curtain Denmark Five Persons Middle Class Sewing Social Class Sofa Spinning Wheel Several People
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This family portrait from 1828 by Emilius Ditlev Baerentzen captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the lives of a middle-class Danish family in the 19th century. The painting exudes warmth and intimacy as five individuals are depicted engaging in various activities within their home.
The composition is rich with details that offer insight into the daily life of this family - from the woman sewing by the window to the man reading a book while seated on a sofa. A young girl and boy play nearby, adding a sense of liveliness to the scene. The room is adorned with furniture typical of the era, including a spinning wheel and curtains that frame the space beautifully.
Baerentzen's skillful use of color and light brings depth and dimension to each figure, highlighting their individual personalities and relationships within the family unit. The soft hues create an inviting atmosphere that draws viewers into this domestic setting filled with love and connection.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness a slice of history through art. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across generations and cultures, capturing moments that transcend time itself. This Family Portrait is truly a treasure trove of stories waiting to be discovered within its intricate brushstrokes.
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