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Ida in an Interior, 1897 (oil on canvas)
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Ida in an Interior, 1897 (oil on canvas)
1197565 Ida in an Interior, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Hammershoi, Vilhelm (1864-1916); 71.1x58.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 22530126
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is a captivating oil painting by Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershoi. The artwork, measuring 71.1x58.4 cm, depicts Ida, the artist's wife and frequent model, in a beautifully decorated dining room from the late nineteenth century. In this composition, Ida stands alone in the room, her gaze turned away from the viewer as if lost in thought or contemplation. Dressed elegantly in black attire that contrasts with the light-colored surroundings, she exudes a sense of mystery and introspection. Hammershoi's attention to detail is evident throughout the painting. From the carefully arranged furniture and decor to Ida's posture and expressionless face, every element contributes to creating an atmosphere of quiet solitude and refined aesthetics. The artist's use of color adds depth and richness to the scene while maintaining a purist art style characteristic of late nineteenth-century European art. The play between light and shadow further enhances the ambiance of tranquility within this domestic setting. As we observe "Ida in an Interior" we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on canvas—a glimpse into both personal intimacy and universal human experience. This masterpiece serves as a testament to Hammershoi's skill as well as his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotional depth through his brushstrokes. This print allows us to appreciate Hammershoi's artistic genius even today—an enduring reminder of his contribution to Scandinavian art history.
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