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Sitting girl behind school desk, 1874-1945. Creator: Carel Adolph Lion Cachet
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Sitting girl behind school desk, 1874-1945. Creator: Carel Adolph Lion Cachet
Sitting girl behind school desk, 1874-1945
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This evocative watercolor painting, titled "Sitting Girl behind School Desk," was created by the Dutch artist Carel Adolph Lion Cachet between the late 19th and mid-20th centuries, likely during the 1920s or 1930s. The image captures the introspective moment of a young girl as she sits alone in a dimly lit schoolroom. With her elbows resting on the desk and her chin in her hand, she gazes off into the distance, lost in thought. The muted colors and soft brushstrokes of the watercolor technique add to the sense of quiet contemplation and introspection. The background of the painting reveals a glimpse into the lives of other students, as their silhouettes can be seen through the open doorway of the classroom. The simple, functional schoolroom setting is a common motif in the works of Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, reflecting the Dutch artist's focus on the everyday experiences of ordinary people. This poignant portrait of a schoolgirl offers a glimpse into the heritage of European art and the concept of education during the early 20th century. The image invites the viewer to reflect on the universal experiences of childhood, the passage of time, and the importance of learning and self-reflection. The Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands is one of the many esteemed institutions that preserves and showcases the works of Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, ensuring that his artistic legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.
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