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Waldmueller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865) Portrait of the Mother of Captain von
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Waldmueller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865) Portrait of the Mother of Captain von
FIA5387402 Waldmueller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865) Portrait of the Mother of Captain von Stierle-Holzmeister (Stierle Holzmeister) - Oil on canvas ca 1819 Staatliche Museen, Berlin 54x41 by Waldmuller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865); Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany; Photo eFine Art Images; German, out of copyright
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This portrait by Ferdinand Georg Waldmueller depicts the mother of Captain von Stierle-Holzmeister, captured in oil on canvas around 1819. Housed in the Staatliche Museen in Berlin, this artwork measures 54x41 and showcases Waldmuller's exceptional talent. The subject of the painting is a woman in her old age, her face reflecting a sense of profound sadness. Her expression evokes a deep emotional connection with viewers, inviting us to contemplate her life experiences and journey through time. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, capturing every strand of curly hair and intricately depicting her hat and costume. Waldmueller's skillful brushwork brings out the essence of aging gracefully while highlighting the beauty that lies within each stage of life. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, he creates depth and dimensionality that adds further complexity to this poignant portrayal. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of the passage of time but also our shared humanity. This painting transcends its historical context as it speaks to universal themes such as love, loss, and resilience. Bridgeman Images presents this print from eFine Art Images as an opportunity for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Waldmueller's genius. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture raw emotions on canvas while immortalizing moments that resonate across generations.
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