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Young Woman Going to Bed, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
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Young Woman Going to Bed, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
XIR211779 Young Woman Going to Bed, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Jacob or Jacques van (c.1614-1670); 187x143 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon, France; (add.info.: Jeune Femme se Couchant dit Le Coucher a l Italienne; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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In this oil on canvas print titled "Young Woman Going to Bed, c. 1650" artist Jacob or Jacques van Loo transports us back in time to witness an intimate and private moment of a young woman's nightly routine. The painting, measuring 187x143 cm, is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lyon, France. The scene depicts a female figure delicately making her way towards the bed with graceful poise. She is captured from behind, allowing us only a glimpse of her nude form as she wears nothing but a nightcap and slippers. The composition exudes an air of tranquility and sensuality as we observe her retreating into the comfort of her bedroom. Van Loo's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully captures the play of light and shadow that falls upon the room, creating depth and atmosphere. The soft hues used throughout add to the overall dreamlike quality of the artwork. "Young Woman Going to Bed" invites viewers to contemplate themes such as femininity, privacy, and vulnerability. It serves as a reminder that even mundane moments can hold beauty if observed closely enough. This exquisite piece reminds us why art has always been deeply intertwined with our human experience – it allows us glimpses into lives lived long ago while still resonating with universal emotions today.
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