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LONGCHAMP GARDENS C. 1805
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LONGCHAMP GARDENS C. 1805
Les ennuyees de Longchamp three bored ladies sit in the gardens at Longchamp, on the outskirts of Paris Date: circa 1805
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1805 Bored C1805 Chairs Ladder Longchamp Outskirts Rush Seat Waitress
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Longchamp Gardens, circa 1805: A Scene of Leisure and Boredom This evocative image captures a moment of quiet repose in the picturesque Longchamp Gardens, located on the outskirts of Paris in the early 19th century. The scene is populated by three elegantly dressed ladies, each exhibiting an air of boredom and ennui as they sit on a grassy knoll, their backs resting against a ladder-back chair and a rush seat. The ladies' attire, with their high-waisted gowns and elaborate headpieces, speaks to the opulence and refinement of the era. Their languid postures and languid expressions suggest a certain disdain for the mundane, as they wait for something, or perhaps someone, to break the monotony of their afternoon in the gardens. The setting itself is idyllic, with the lush greenery and delicate flowers surrounding them, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity. The gentle curve of the path in the background leads the eye deeper into the gardens, inviting the viewer to explore further. Despite the ladies' apparent boredom, there is a sense of beauty and grace in this scene, a testament to the artistry of the painter who captured it. The play of light and shadow, the delicate brushstrokes, and the attention to detail all contribute to a vivid and immersive portrait of life in the gardens of Longchamp during the early 19th century.
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