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At the Embroidery-Frame (oil on panel)
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At the Embroidery-Frame (oil on panel)
3930876 At the Embroidery-Frame (oil on panel) by Hillestrom, Pehr (1732-1816); 39.5x33 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 22757916
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And Xa Candle Light Candlelight Dark Darkness Embroidery Flame Frame Frames Gilt Needlework Per Hillestrom Pictures Scandanavia Scandanavian Shadow Shadows Sweden
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This print captures a moment of serene concentration as a woman sits at an embroidery frame. Painted by Pehr Hillestrom, a renowned Swedish artist from the 18th century, this oil on panel artwork showcases his mastery in capturing light and shadow. The scene is illuminated by the warm glow of candlelight, casting delicate shadows that dance across the room. The flickering flame reflects in a mirror behind her, adding depth to the composition. The dark background creates an atmosphere of intimacy and focus, drawing our attention to the intricate needlework she delicately handles. The woman's silhouette is framed beautifully against the gilt frame surrounding her embroidery. Her presence exudes tranquility and dedication as she meticulously works on her craft. This painting not only celebrates women's artistic abilities but also serves as a testament to their patience and skill in creating beautiful pieces through needlework. Displayed at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, this artwork stands as a timeless representation of Scandinavian artistry. It invites us into a world where creativity flourishes amidst darkness and silence – reminding us of the power of art to transcend time and space.
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