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Jeunesse, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
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Jeunesse, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
6200105 Jeunesse, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Richir, Herman (1866-1942); 193.5x83.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23289592
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
20 20th Xx Twentieth Century Coquette Drapery Innocence Innocent White Dress Allegorical Ingenue Youthful
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Jeunesse, c. 1920 - A Captivating Allegory of Youthful Innocence
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. This mesmerizing oil painting by Belgian artist Herman Richir captures the essence of youth and innocence in the early 20th century. Titled "Jeunesse" which translates to "Youth" in English, this masterpiece is a true testament to Richir's artistic prowess. The focal point of the painting is a young woman, coyly gazing at the viewer with an air of shyness and coquettish charm. Dressed in a flowing white gown that drapes gracefully around her slender figure, she exudes an aura of purity and naivety. Richir's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the delicate fabric folds to the intricate interior setting that surrounds our youthful protagonist. The soft lighting further enhances her ethereal beauty, casting subtle shadows on her porcelain-like skin. As an allegorical representation of youth, this artwork symbolizes not only physical beauty but also the fleeting nature of innocence. The woman embodies an ingenue - a young girl on the brink of adulthood who possesses both curiosity and vulnerability. Displayed at The McManus gallery in Dundee, UK, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes over time, certain emotions and experiences remain universal throughout generations. "Jeunesse" stands as a remarkable example of Richir's talent for capturing human emotion through his
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