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Personification of the Sciences, (oil on canvas)
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Personification of the Sciences, (oil on canvas)
827423 Personification of the Sciences, (oil on canvas) by Chaplin, Charles Joshua (1825-91); 101.6x126 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Personification of the Sciences. Charles Chaplin (1825-1891). Oil on canvas. 101.6 x 126cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23304264
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Academi Academic Art Academic School Academic Style Chaplin Charles Chaplin Compass Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Crescent Moon Darkness Geographic Globe Half Dressed Measurement Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Navigational Equipment Nocturnal Partly Dressed Pensive Personification Semi Clad Semi Dress Strapless Thought Woman Alone 19th Century European Art Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Natural Space Semi Nude Thinking Young Woman
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This oil painting, titled "Personification of the Sciences" is a masterpiece created by French artist Charles Joshua Chaplin in the 19th century. Measuring 101.6 x 126 cm, this academic-style artwork depicts a female figure contemplating the mysteries of science and knowledge. In the dimly lit room, illuminated only by a crescent moon shining through the window, we see the woman seated with an air of pensive contemplation. Dressed in half attire, her garment draped elegantly over her shoulder, she exudes an aura of intellectual curiosity. Surrounded by navigational equipment and a globe representing natural space, she symbolizes scientific exploration and discovery. The artist skillfully captures her posture and thoughtful expression as she gazes into distance, lost in deep thought. Chaplin's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate measurement tools on the table to the fine texture of her clothing. This oil painting beautifully merges elements of darkness and light to create a sense of mystery and intrigue. "Personification of the Sciences" invites viewers to ponder upon humanity's quest for knowledge throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty and darkness, there is always room for enlightenment through scientific inquiry. This print provided by Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Chaplin's artistic prowess and delve into his exploration of human intellect through visual representation.
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