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Child with a tambourine, 1772 (oil on canvas)
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Child with a tambourine, 1772 (oil on canvas)
5938190 Child with a tambourine, 1772 (oil on canvas) by Drouais, Francois-Hubert (1727-75); 43.2x43.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22327746
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Circular Curls Curly Frame Musical Instruments Pink Roses Playing An Instrument Rococo Roses Rosy Cheeks Round Sash Tambourine Drouais François Hubert Drouais
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This 18th-century oil painting by François-Hubert Drouais, titled "Child with a Tambourine" transports us to a world of youthful innocence and musical joy. The young boy depicted in the artwork is adorned in exquisite clothing, reflecting the fashion trends of the time. His curly locks cascade around his rosy cheeks, adding to his cherubic charm. In this Rococo masterpiece, Drouais skillfully captures the child's playful spirit as he confidently plays the tambourine. The circular composition draws our attention to his animated expression and nimble fingers dancing across the instrument's surface. Surrounding him are delicate pink roses, symbolizing beauty and youthfulness. The intricate frame that encases this artwork further enhances its elegance and allure. Every detail within this painting exudes an air of refinement and sophistication characteristic of French art during this period. Housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, this enchanting piece offers a glimpse into both artistic mastery and historical context. It serves as a testament to Drouais' talent for capturing fleeting moments of childhood bliss through paintbrush strokes. As we gaze upon "Child with a Tambourine" we are reminded of the timeless power of music to uplift spirits and evoke emotions. This delightful scene invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its celebration of youthful exuberance – an eternal reminder that joy can be found even in life's simplest pleasures.
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