French pair romantic couple painting 19th-Century

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These two paintings form a pair of artistic works that capture typical amorous scenes from the 19th century. The first painting depicts two young individuals standing, dressed in period costumes. There is a palpable tension in the exchanged glances between them. The woman wears an elegant white dress with a blue apron, in which she has carefully gathered roses that she holds delicately with her left hand, while her right hand rests on her heart. The man, on the other hand, sports an antique white wig and a sword, with his elbow resting on his hip. In the background, the romantic landscape creates an enchanting backdrop for this scene. The second painting also transports us to an amorous scene, where a young woman is seated, adorned in a charming white dress with blue stripes, a lace bonnet, and a sheer shawl draped over her graceful shoulders. A black bow adorns her left wrist, while her other hand rests gently in the hand of the gentleman standing beside her. He is dressed in a red overcoat and wears a hat. He is about to offer her a bouquet of roses, while their gazes meet with captivating intensity. In the background, a lush grove of trees creates a bucolic atmosphere that enhances the romantic ambiance of the scene. These two oil paintings on canvas are skillfully framed in ornate gold frames, further accentuating their elegance and character. Despite their vibrancy and bright colors, it is worth noting that there are signs of wear on the canvases, bearing witness to their age and history. In summary, these two works offer a precious window into the world of seduction and romance in the 19th century, finely capturing the details of clothing, gazes, and gestures that echo that bygone era. Dimension with frame : 57cm x 51cm (22'' x 20'') Dimension without frame : 44cm x 37cm (17'' x 14,6'')

Dimensions:

Height: 22.45 in (57 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)

Sold As:

Set of 2

Style:

Romantic (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Canvas

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

19th Century