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The Girl with a Basket of Eggs, c. 1780 (pastel)
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The Girl with a Basket of Eggs, c. 1780 (pastel)
GUI234814 The Girl with a Basket of Eggs, c.1780 (pastel) by Russell, John (1745-1806); Guildford Borough Council, Surrey, UK; eGuildford House Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22663544
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The Girl with a Basket of Eggs
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is a captivating pastel portrait that transports us back to the Georgian era. Created by John Russell in 1780, this exquisite artwork showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the innocence and beauty of his subjects. In this enchanting scene, we see a young girl holding a basket filled with freshly laid eggs. Her delicate features are illuminated by soft lighting, highlighting her rosy cheeks and sparkling eyes. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the intricate folds of her dress to the wisps of hair gently framing her face. This portrait not only celebrates the charm of childhood but also offers an intimate glimpse into rural life during this period. The presence of eggs symbolizes fertility and abundance, suggesting that this young girl may be partaking in daily chores or contributing to her family's livelihood. Displayed at Guildford House Gallery in Surrey, UK, "The Girl with a Basket of Eggs" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and evoke emotions across generations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for all art enthusiasts to admire and appreciate. Its availability through Fine Art Finder allows us to bring home a print that will undoubtedly add elegance and grace to any space it graces.
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