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The Closed Shutters (oil on canvas)
XIR192196 The Closed Shutters (oil on canvas) by Nourse, Elizabeth (1859-1938); 105x105 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France
Media ID 25130594
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Bedroom Chest Of Drawers Mirror Reflection
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The Closed Shutters
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Elizabeth Nourse, showcasing her mastery of capturing intimate moments. This mesmerizing artwork measures 105x105 cm and can be found in the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. The composition of the painting centers around a beautifully decorated bedroom with closed shutters, creating an air of mystery and seclusion. A chest of drawers stands against one wall, adorned with delicate trinkets that hint at the owner's personality. The room is bathed in soft natural light filtering through the partially open shutters. One cannot help but notice the reflection in the mirror placed strategically on top of the chest of drawers. It reveals a female figure standing near the window, her face obscured from view. The artist's use of reflections adds depth to this introspective scene and invites viewers to ponder about what lies beyond those closed shutters. Nourse's work falls under intimist art movement, characterized by its focus on domestic scenes and personal emotions. "The Closed Shutters" perfectly encapsulates this style as it transports us back to 19th-century interiors filled with quiet contemplation. This remarkable piece not only captures a specific moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into both past centuries and our own inner thoughts. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences even today, making it an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibition space.
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