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The Story of Laetitia: Domestic Happiness
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The Story of Laetitia: Domestic Happiness
CH19573 The Story of Laetitia: Domestic Happiness by Morland, George (1763-1804); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23290936
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In this print titled "The Story of Laetitia: Domestic Happiness" we are transported back in time to witness a heartwarming scene of family life. Painted by the talented artist George Morland, this piece captures the essence of contentment and joy within a domestic setting. The focal point of the image is a young girl engrossed in her reading, completely absorbed in the world unfolding before her eyes. The book she holds is likely "Laetitia" by Mrs Landon, which adds an intriguing layer to the narrative. As she delves into its pages, her imagination takes flight, transporting her to distant lands and exciting adventures. Surrounding Laetitia are various elements that contribute to the idyllic atmosphere - a sewing basket symbolizing female industry and skill, while a maid stands nearby attentively. In one corner stands her father, perhaps taking pride in his daughter's love for literature. And on the other side sits her mother with an expression of pure maternal bliss. This artwork beautifully encapsulates not only familial harmony but also highlights the importance of education and imagination during this era. It serves as a timeless reminder that happiness can be found within our own homes through simple pleasures like reading and shared moments with loved ones. Bridgeman Images has done an exceptional job preserving this masterpiece from Fine Art Finder's collection for us all to appreciate its beauty today
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