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Two women in a park looking at a medallion, c1785. Creator: Ecole Francaise
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Two women in a park looking at a medallion, c1785. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Two women in a park looking at a medallion, c1785
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Admiration Admiring Ecole Francaise Frame Francaise Ecole French School Gilded Gilding Gilt Ivory Lafrensen Niclas Lavreince Niclas Lavreince Nicolas Medallion Miniature Musee Cognacq Jay Niclas Lafrensen The Younger Niclas Lavreince Nicolas Lavreince Niklas Lafrensen Paint Round Watercolor Gouache Paris Museums
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Two Women in a Park: A Moment of Admiration, 1785, by Ecole Francaise (Musee Cognacq-Jay, Paris) This exquisite 18th century painting by the French School, specifically attributed to Niclas Lafrensen or Nicolas Lavreince, captures the essence of admiration and connection between two young women in a tranquil park setting. The scene is bathed in the soft, dappled light filtering through the trees, creating a sense of intimacy and serenity. The women, dressed in the height of fashionable attire, stand side by side, their eyes fixed on a circular medallion held between them. The intricately detailed gilded frame adds a touch of elegance and grandeur to the scene, while the ivory background provides a clean, uncluttered backdrop. The painting is executed in gouache on paper, a technique common in the French School during this period. The use of color and the skillful application of brushstrokes create a vivid and lifelike image, transporting us back in time to the opulence and sophistication of the 18th century. The location of the painting in the Musee Cognacq-Jay in Paris is a testament to its historical significance and cultural heritage. This painting is a precious addition to the museum's extensive collection of French and Swedish art, showcasing the artistic excellence of the time. The round shape of the painting, with its central focus on the medallion, draws the viewer's eye and invites us to ponder the mystery of the object that has captured the women's attention. The concept of admiration and the bond between the two young women is timeless and universal, making this painting a true masterpiece of the French School.
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