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A Quiet Read (oil on canvas)
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A Quiet Read (oil on canvas)
XPG382080 A Quiet Read (oil on canvas) by Enjolras, Delphin (1857-1945); Private Collection; French, it is possible that some works by this artist may be protected by third party rights in some territories
Media ID 22408788
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Domestic Interior Engrossed Fireplace Intimate
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A Quiet Read
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by Delphin Enjolras captures a serene moment of solitude and intellectual indulgence. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, we are transported to a cozy bedroom adorned with a crackling fireplace, creating an intimate atmosphere. The focal point of the painting is a captivating female figure engrossed in her book, completely absorbed in its pages. Dressed in a luxurious silk dressing gown from the 19th century, she exudes elegance and refinement. Her full-length seated position suggests comfort and relaxation as she immerses herself in the world of literature. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the delicate folds of her gown and the soft glow emanating from the fire. Enjolras' work seamlessly blends elements from both the 19th and 20th centuries, bridging two eras with his artistic vision. This fusion creates a timeless quality that resonates with viewers even today. The domestic interior depicted invites us into this private sanctuary where one can escape from the outside world and find solace within books. It reminds us of the power that reading holds - transporting us to different realms while providing moments of tranquility amidst our busy lives. This enchanting painting serves as an ode to literature's ability to transport us mentally and emotionally, inviting viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its profound impact on our inner worlds.
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