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Canvas Print : Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap, late 17th-early 18th century
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Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap, late 17th-early 18th century
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Media ID 23871485
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Asleep Candle Candlelight Candles Child Labour Fireplace Mantelpiece Mezzotint Sleep Sleeping Tired Women At Work Gerard Valck Needlework Sewing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting allure of the past into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap" by Gerald Valck from Heritage Images. This captivating masterpiece, dating back to the late 17th-early 18th century, showcases a young girl peacefully dozing off while engaged in needlework. The intricate details of her clothing, the delicate stitches on her embroidery, and the soft folds of her garments are beautifully rendered in this timeless artwork. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich colors and textures of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your interior décor with a touch of history and elegance, and let this captivating print transport you to a bygone era.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap" transports us back to the late 17th-early 18th century. The image showcases a young girl peacefully asleep, her delicate needlework resting on her lap. The flickering candlelight casts a warm glow across the room, illuminating the intricate details of this intimate scene. The artist, Gerald Valck, masterfully captures the essence of this era in Dutch history. In an age where child labor was prevalent, we witness a momentary respite for this young girl as she succumbs to exhaustion from her diligent work. Her tired expression tells a story of dedication and perseverance. The setting is reminiscent of a traditional Dutch interior with its mantelpiece adorned with candles and an inviting fireplace providing both warmth and light. This mezzotint print evokes feelings of nostalgia and contemplation as we ponder upon the lives led by women at work during that time. Displayed within the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this piece serves as a testament to Valck's artistic prowess in capturing not only physical attributes but also emotions and societal contexts through his brushstrokes. As we gaze upon "Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap" we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within heritage art pieces like these – they allow us to connect with our past while appreciating their enduring relevance today.
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