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Reverie, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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Reverie, 1878 (oil on canvas)
651105 Reverie, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 76.5x50.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverie. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1878. 76.5 x 50.9cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23294786
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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Reverie, 1878 - A Captivating Glimpse into Melancholic Nostalgia
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. This enchanting print captures the mesmerizing oil painting "Reverie" by John George Brown, an eminent American artist of the late nineteenth century. The artwork portrays a young woman lost in contemplation amidst a serene countryside setting. Bathed in gentle natural light, she stands with her hands folded and dark brown hair cascading down her shoulders. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully depicts the intricate jewel adorning the woman's attire. Her expression exudes heartbreak and sadness, evoking a sense of melancholia that resonates deeply within viewers. Set against a backdrop of lush foliage and vibrant red flowers, this realist masterpiece showcases Brown's mastery in capturing human emotions through his art. The female subject's wistful gaze invites us to delve into her thoughts and memories, creating an atmosphere steeped in nostalgia. With its rich colors and impeccable craftsmanship, "Reverie" transports us back to a bygone era while exploring universal themes of introspection and longing. This piece serves as a poignant reminder of the power that art holds to evoke deep emotions within us. As we contemplate this thought-provoking image from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again why John George Brown remains one of America's most celebrated artists from the nineteenth century.
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