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The Declaration (oil on canvas) (detail of 173084)
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The Declaration (oil on canvas) (detail of 173084)
XAL263542 The Declaration (oil on canvas) (detail of 173084) by Favretto, Giacomo (1849-87); Museo Civico Rivoltello, Trieste, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12781089
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Anxiety Anxious Bench Gallant Gallantry Indecision Kiss Kissing Nervous Parasol Period Costume Pink Dress Proposal Red Shawl Uncertain Lovers
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this detail from Giacomo Favretto's "The Declaration" we are transported to a picturesque park setting in Trieste, Italy. The scene is filled with palpable emotions as a couple engages in a moment of profound significance. Dressed in period costumes, the lovers sit on a bench adorned with intricate carvings, their faces illuminated by the warm sunlight filtering through the trees. The man, gallant and nervous, holds a delicate fan in his hand while stealing glances at his beloved. His uncertainty is evident as he contemplates making an important declaration. Meanwhile, the woman exudes elegance and grace in her pink dress and vibrant red shawl draped over her shoulders. She clutches a parasol tightly, perhaps shielding herself not only from the sun but also from any potential heartache that may arise. Surrounded by an atmosphere of romance and incertitude, this intimate moment captures both the joyous anticipation of love's proposal and the anxiety that accompanies such pivotal decisions. As they lean closer together on the bench, their lips almost touching for that anticipated kiss, one can't help but feel captivated by their story. Favretto masterfully portrays these complex emotions through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. This print invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with love – its uncertainties and indecisions – while reminding us of timeless themes that resonate across generations.
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