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Angling, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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Angling, 1878 (oil on canvas)
BRM159279 Angling, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22351878
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Calm Dappled Sunlight Edge Idle Line Fishing River Bank Straw Hat Tranquil Father And Daughter Loisir
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The captivating oil painting "Angling, 1878" by Gustave Caillebotte takes us back to a serene moment in time. The scene depicts a father and daughter enjoying a leisurely day of fishing on the river bank. The idyllic setting is enhanced by the dappled sunlight filtering through the foliage, casting enchanting patterns on the tranquil water's edge. In this masterpiece, Caillebotte skillfully captures not only the physical details but also the atmosphere of this peaceful pastime. The father sits comfortably in his chair, wearing a straw hat to shield himself from the gentle rays of sun. His reflection can be seen mirrored in the calm waters as he patiently waits for a bite. Beside him stands his young daughter, her curiosity piqued by her father's hobby. She gazes intently at her own fishing line, mirroring her father's pose with an adorable determination. It is evident that this shared activity strengthens their bond and creates lasting memories. Caillebotte's attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life – from the delicate brushstrokes depicting each leaf on nearby trees to capturing even subtle movements in nature. Through "Angling" we are transported into a world where time slows down and tranquility reigns supreme. This timeless artwork reminds us of simpler pleasures and serves as an invitation to embrace moments of relaxation amidst our busy lives.
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