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The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas)
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The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas)
987349 The Mandoline Player, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 73x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mandoline Player; Le Jouer de Mandoline. Theodule Ribot (1823-1891). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1862. 73 x 59.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22307992
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1860s 1862 Abandoned Augustin Théodule Ribot Aversion Background Be Right Back Behaviour Black Color Black Colour Brown Background Concentrating Concentration Derelict Discarded Entertained Entertainment Event Feather Ground Human Role Looking Away Looking Up Mandolin Mandoline Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Music Equipment Music Making Music Score Musical Score Naturalism Negative Concept One Man Only Outer Garment Perform Performer Performing Realism Realist Ribot Score Shadow Shadows Sheet Music Shirt Solemn String Instrument Stringed Instrument Temperament Théodule Augustin Ribot Theodule Ribot Trousers Turning Away Uninhabited Using Hands White Color Young Man Young Men Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture
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The Mandoline Player, 1862
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Auguste Theodule Ribot. This close-up portrait-style artwork depicts a solitary man engrossed in playing the mandolin. Painted with meticulous detail and realism, Ribot captures the musician's concentration as he gazes away from the viewer, lost in his music-making. The composition is dominated by shades of black and white, creating a somber atmosphere that enhances the solemnity of the scene. The musician's apparel, including his shirt and trousers, reflects the fashion of mid-19th century France. Ribot's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, emphasizing both the figure and his musical instrument. The discarded feather on the ground suggests an abandoned moment or perhaps a pause in performance. This piece exemplifies Ribot's naturalistic style and showcases his ability to capture human temperament through art. With its attention to detail and masterful technique, "The Mandoline Player" stands as a testament to Ribot's talent as one of France's esteemed artists during this period. This print from Fine Art Finder allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke of this remarkable oil painting. Whether you are an admirer of French art or simply drawn to realistic portraiture, "The Mandoline Player" is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty.
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