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"Walking Among the Backyard" 18th Century Antique Oil Painting on Canvas

Circa 1880

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"Walking Among the Backyard" is a mesmerizing antique oil painting on canvas that transports viewers to the elegant world of 18th-century Europe. The artwork depicts a European lady adorned in a breathtaking and stylish dress, hinting at her affluent background. As the observer gazes at the painting, they are immediately drawn into the lady's world. The scene unfolds in the lady's verdant backyard, surrounded by the enchanting charm of 18th-century architecture. The stone-paved yard provides a solid foundation, contrasting beautifully with the delicate, swirling brushstrokes that bring the green algae on the patio to life. This attention to detail allows the audience to immerse themselves in the painting, almost feeling the coolness of the stone beneath their feet. The ambiance of the painting is enhanced by the artist's ability to capture the essence of the European Mediterranean climate. The warm, gentle sunlight filters through the surrounding vegetation, casting dappled shadows on the lady's path. The viewer can almost sense the pleasant breeze brushing against their skin, evoking a sensation of being present in a tranquil European garden. The focal point of the artwork lies in the lady's face, radiating with a sense of freshness and vitality. Her expression is one of admiration and curiosity as she gazes upon a blooming flower, her delicate hand reaching out to touch its petals. This simple act reveals her appreciation for nature's beauty and highlights the artist's skill in capturing human emotion. The artist behind "Walking Among the Backyard" was undoubtedly highly skilled and held great importance during that time. Their mastery is evident in the meticulous attention to detail and the ability to convey a lifelike atmosphere. The painting stands as a testament to their artistic prowess and serves as a captivating representation of the period. Although the identity of the artist remains unknown, their impact on the art world is undeniable. The masterpiece's dimensions further accentuate its significance, with a frame size of 17" in width and 28.75" in height. The frame thickness is 3", and the picture size is 12.25" in width and 24.25" in height. "Walking Among the Backyard" is a captivating and evocative piece that transports its audience to a bygone era. Its exquisite details, delightful weather, and the lady's expressive face combine to create a painting that resonates with viewers and invites them to become a part of its timeless narrative. 24723-LU2595212723192
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1880
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)Width: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
    This piece is in Excellent Condition while the frame is in FAIR Condition. Both deserve to be in the collection of an owner who truly appreciates them. We welcome all inquiries regarding design, construction, and condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Jacksonville, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 247231stDibs: LU2595212723192

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