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Framed Print : Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap, late 17th-early 18th century
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Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap, late 17th-early 18th century
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Media ID 23871485
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Asleep Candle Candlelight Candles Child Labour Fireplace Mantelpiece Mezzotint Sleep Sleeping Tired Women At Work Gerard Valck Needlework Sewing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Adorn your home with a touch of history and elegance with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap" by Gerald Valck. This exquisite artwork, dating back to the late 17th-early 18th century, captures the serene beauty of a young woman lost in thought as she works on her needlepoint. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this heritage image to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. Our high-quality print is carefully framed in a classic style, ensuring a timeless and sophisticated look. Bring history into your home with this beautiful and captivating piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap" transports us back to the late 17th-early 18th century. The image showcases a young girl peacefully asleep, her delicate needlework resting on her lap. The flickering candlelight casts a warm glow across the room, illuminating the intricate details of this intimate scene. The artist, Gerald Valck, masterfully captures the essence of this era in Dutch history. In an age where child labor was prevalent, we witness a momentary respite for this young girl as she succumbs to exhaustion from her diligent work. Her tired expression tells a story of dedication and perseverance. The setting is reminiscent of a traditional Dutch interior with its mantelpiece adorned with candles and an inviting fireplace providing both warmth and light. This mezzotint print evokes feelings of nostalgia and contemplation as we ponder upon the lives led by women at work during that time. Displayed within the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this piece serves as a testament to Valck's artistic prowess in capturing not only physical attributes but also emotions and societal contexts through his brushstrokes. As we gaze upon "Sleeping Girl with Needlework in her Lap" we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within heritage art pieces like these – they allow us to connect with our past while appreciating their enduring relevance today.
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