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A Carol (oil on panel)
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A Carol (oil on panel)
CH368172 A Carol (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Laura Theresa (nee Epps) (1852-1909); 38.1x23.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22407974
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by Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema is a captivating oil painting that transports us to the enchanting world of 17th-century carol singers. In this beautifully composed scene, we are greeted by a group of young musicians dressed in traditional costumes, their voices harmonizing with the joyous melodies of Christmas. The focal point of the painting is a talented female musician holding a lute, her delicate fingers strumming the strings with skill and grace. Her youthful companions surround her, adding their angelic voices to create an ethereal atmosphere filled with festive cheer. As our eyes wander through the composition, we notice intricate details such as the ornate door behind them and an animal skin rug beneath their feet, emphasizing both luxury and warmth. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings life to each character; from the mischievous smile on one boy's face to the focused expression on another girl's countenance. Alma-Tadema masterfully captures not only the musicality but also the innocence and purity of childhood in this delightful artwork. The soft lighting adds depth and dimensionality while enhancing its nostalgic charm. This timeless masterpiece reminds us of cherished holiday traditions passed down through generations. It invites us to join these young carolers in song and celebrate together as they spread joy throughout their Dutch community during this magical season.
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