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Washing in the Sun, 1905 (oil on canvas)
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Washing in the Sun, 1905 (oil on canvas)
BAL9957 Washing in the Sun, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Pellizza da Volpedo, Giuseppe (1868-1907); 87x131 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Panni al sole; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12950172
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Clothes Line Divisionist Laundry Lessive Panier Pointillist Soleil Drap
Washing in the Sun, 1905
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is a captivating oil painting by Italian artist Pellizza da Volpedo. This mesmerizing artwork, measuring 87x131 cm, showcases a serene scene of laundry drying under the warm rays of the sun. The composition features a basket filled with freshly washed clothes and a clothesline stretching across an idyllic landscape. Pellizza da Volpedo's unique style can be described as pointillist or divisionist, characterized by his use of small dots or strokes of color to create vibrant and luminous effects. In "Washing in the Sun" this technique adds depth and texture to each individual garment hanging on the line. The artist masterfully captures the essence of everyday life through this simple yet evocative subject matter. The play between light and shadow creates a sense of tranquility and harmony within the painting. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history. This particular print is part of a private collection but is available for public viewing without any copyright restrictions. It serves as both an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts and an insight into early 20th-century domestic chores. Whether appreciated for its artistic merit or historical significance, "Washing in the Sun" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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