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In the Drawing-room at Haiko, 1888. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
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In the Drawing-room at Haiko, 1888. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
In the Drawing-room at Haiko, 1888. Additional Info: Albert Edelfelt spent many summers at the country manor of Haiko, not far from Helsinki, where he combined work with family life, as is clearly demonstrated in this painting. With a few rapid brush strokes he conveys the gathering for a meal. Today, Edelfelt's studio by the manor is a museum
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In the Drawing-room at Haiko," an exquisite oil painting by Albert Edelfelt from the 19th century, captures a moment of tranquility and warmth in the drawing room of a Finnish country manor. Edelfelt, a renowned Finnish painter, spent many summers at Haiko, located not far from Helsinki. This painting is a testament to his blend of work and family life during those idyllic seasons. Edelfelt masterfully conveys the gathering for a meal with just a few rapid brushstrokes. The room is filled with an eclectic mix of people, all dressed in fashionable clothing of the time. Women in elegant dresses and men in formal attire sit around a large table, engaged in conversation or enjoying their food. The room itself is a study in contrasts, with the warm, inviting glow of the fireplace contrasting the cool, muted tones of the interior. The painting is a vibrant display of color and texture. The rich, earthy tones of the wood paneling and the soft, pastel hues of the women's dresses create a harmonious balance. The artist's use of color and brushwork adds depth and dimension to the scene, making it feel alive and real. Today, Edelfelt's studio by the manor at Haiko is a museum, preserving the legacy of this talented artist and offering a glimpse into the past. This painting, "In the Drawing-room at Haiko," is a cherished piece of Finnish and Swedish heritage art, showcasing the beauty and charm of a bygone era. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures of family, home, and the passage of time. This painting, created by Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt in 1888, is an oil on canvas work of art that can be found in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. It is a stunning example of the artist's ability to capture the essence of a moment in time and the beauty of a country house setting.
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