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Switzerland, Bern, Femme Lisant (Reading Woman), 1906
Filename: 940_18_86016830.jpg
Size: 3292 x 2540 (1.9MB)
Date: 16th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Switzerland, Bern, Femme Lisant (Reading Woman), 1906
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20th Century Style Bouquet Domestic Room Elevated View Headdress Leisure Reading Relaxation Semi Dress Vase Waist Up
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white portrait captured in 1906, we are transported to the serene city of Bern, Switzerland. The focus of the photograph is a woman engrossed in her reading, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and introspection. Her elegant posture suggests relaxation as she sits comfortably, surrounded by a tastefully arranged bouquet and a delicate vase. The composition emphasizes her waist up, drawing attention to her refined features and graceful demeanor. A stylish hat adorns her head, adding a touch of sophistication to her appearance. With an elevated view from above, we gain insight into the domestic room where this scene unfolds. This fine art painting beautifully captures the essence of leisure during the early 20th century. The woman's headdress hints at traditional Swiss attire while maintaining a semi-dress style that was fashionable for its time. The artist skillfully portrays light pouring through nearby windows, illuminating both the subject and the room with gentle warmth. As we observe this timeless image from Universal Images Group (UIG), it evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era when moments like these were cherished amidst our busy lives. It serves as a reminder to take pause and indulge in simple pleasures such as losing oneself in literature or embracing moments of quiet reflection within our own personal sanctuaries.
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