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Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853. Creator: Ludvig August Smith
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Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853. Creator: Ludvig August Smith
Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853
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This 19th century oil on canvas painting, titled "Interior with mother and daughter by window," was created by Ludvig August Smith in 1853. The double portrait depicts a mother and her young daughter, both dressed in elegant clothing of the era, seated by a sunlit window. The mother, with her long, flowing hair styled in an intricate braided updo, gazes out at the picturesque view beyond, while her curious daughter reaches up to touch the colorful climbing plant near the window. The room is adorned with soft furnishings, including a plush chair and a patterned curtain, adding to the cozy and inviting atmosphere. In the foreground, a birdcage houses a pair of birds, their vibrant feathers a striking contrast to the muted tones of the interior. The inclusion of the birds and the plant highlights the connection between nature and domestic life, a common theme in Victorian art. The mother's attire, with its high neckline and voluminous skirt, reflects the fashion trends of the time, while the daughter's simpler dress and bare feet suggest her youth and innocence. This beautiful work of art, a testament to the bond between mother and child, offers a glimpse into the past and the rich heritage of Swedish painting during the 19th century.
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