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The Four Times of Day: Evening, c. 1740. Artist: Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743)
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The Four Times of Day: Evening, c. 1740. Artist: Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743)
The Four Times of Day: Evening, c. 1740. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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This print showcases "The Four Times of Day: Evening" by Nicolas Lancret, a renowned French artist from the 18th century. The painting, dating back to around 1740, is currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London. In this exquisite piece, Lancret skillfully captures the essence of a serene summer evening. A picturesque river flows gently through a lush landscape adorned with vibrant colors and abundant nature. At its banks stands a young maiden, her beauty accentuated by her flowing gown and delicate cap. As daylight fades into twilight, the soft glow of evening light envelops the scene, casting an enchanting aura over everything it touches. The girl's peaceful countenance suggests she has found solace in this tranquil setting. Lancret's mastery lies not only in his ability to depict nature but also in his attention to detail. From the folds of fabric on the maiden's dress to every brushstroke that brings life to foliage and flowers – each element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. "The Four Times of Day: Evening" embodies both poetry and allegory as it explores themes such as mythology and literature within its Rococo style. It invites us into a world where time seems suspended, allowing us to appreciate moments of quiet contemplation amidst our busy lives. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to Lancret's talent and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and evocative portrayal of summer evenings spent along idyllic riversides.
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