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The Timid Bather, 1872 (oil on panel)
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The Timid Bather, 1872 (oil on panel)
MAN278074 The Timid Bather, 1872 (oil on panel) by Le Jeune, Henry (1820-1904); 30.6x25.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK
Media ID 32119616
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In this 1872 oil painting titled "The Timid Bather" artist Henry Le Jeune transports us to a serene riverside scene. Measuring 30.6x25.4 cm, the artwork is housed in the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. The focal point of the image is a young girl, depicted as nervous and hesitant about entering the river for a swim. Dressed in Victorian-era clothing, she stands on the riverbank surrounded by lush woodland scenery. The child's apprehension is palpable as she clutches onto her dress, unsure whether to take that leap into the water. Le Jeune masterfully captures both innocence and trepidation within this rural setting. The painting evokes a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers back to an era where simple pleasures like swimming in nature were met with caution and reluctance. "The Timid Bather" showcases Le Jeune's skillful use of color and light to create depth and atmosphere within his work. The delicate brushstrokes bring life to every detail – from the rippling water to the dappled sunlight filtering through trees. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Le Jeune's talent firsthand. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how even small moments can evoke powerful emotions within us all.
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