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Hes Cast a Shoe (oil on canvas)
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Hes Cast a Shoe (oil on canvas)
991388 Hes Cast a Shoe (oil on canvas) by Weber, Otto (1832-88); 99.2x160.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hes Cast a Shoe. Otto Weber (1832-1888). Oil on canvas. 99.2 x 160.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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Hes Cast a Shoe
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is a captivating oil painting by German artist Otto Weber, showcasing his skillful brushwork and attention to detail. The artwork, measuring 99.2x160.3 cm, depicts a bustling scene set in the nineteenth century countryside. In this lively composition, we see a small group of people gathered around a blacksmith's workshop. A man diligently works on casting a shoe for an elegant horse while a young girl watches with curiosity. The muddy ground and outdoor setting suggest that it is daytime, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The painting beautifully captures the essence of rural life during this era, highlighting various elements such as tradesmen at work and animals playing their part in daily activities. Geese roam freely nearby as they are tended to by another figure in the background. Weber's use of perspective creates depth within the composition, drawing our eyes towards the receding view beyond the commercial premises where an inn sign can be seen. This adds an interesting narrative element to the piece. Overall, "Hes Cast a Shoe" is not only visually appealing but also provides insight into historical tradesmanship and rural traditions from centuries ago. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into nineteenth-century life.
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