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An Unhappy Woman, or Domestic Sorrows, 1859 (oil on canvas)
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An Unhappy Woman, or Domestic Sorrows, 1859 (oil on canvas)
3963681 An Unhappy Woman, or Domestic Sorrows, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Israels, Jozef (Josef) (1824-1911); 91.7x125.7 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales; eNewport Museum and Art Gallery; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23260154
© Newport Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Emotional Fireplace Fireplaces Pensive Sorrow Sorrows Unhappy
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This print showcases Jozef Israels' poignant masterpiece, "An Unhappy Woman, or Domestic Sorrows" painted in 1859. The oil on canvas composition measures 91.7x125.7 cm and is housed at the Newport Museum and Art Gallery in South Wales. Israels skillfully captures the raw emotions of a desolate woman within the confines of her domestic setting. The painting's central figure sits pensively by a fireplace, her face etched with profound sadness and sorrow. The flickering flames cast an ethereal glow upon her anguished expression, emphasizing the depth of her emotional turmoil. The artist masterfully conveys a sense of isolation and despair through his use of light and shadow, as well as his meticulous attention to detail in depicting the interior surroundings. Every brushstroke seems to echo the weight of this woman's unspoken sorrows. "An Unhappy Woman" serves as a powerful reminder that behind closed doors lie hidden stories of pain and suffering experienced by countless women throughout history. Israels invites viewers to contemplate not only this specific individual's anguish but also to reflect on universal themes such as loneliness, heartbreak, and longing for solace. Through this evocative image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported into a world where emotions speak louder than words—a world where one woman's silent struggle resonates deeply within our own hearts.
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