Dutch boy front painted sea background Willem Frederik
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Dutch boy front painted sea background Willem Frederik
Dutch boy in front of painted sea background; Willem Frederik Vinkenbos (Dutch, 1831 - 1896); 1865 - 1875; Hand-colored albumen silver print
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18500054
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1831 1875 1896 Background Front Hand Colored Albumen Silver Willem Frederik
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported to a bygone era as we witness a Dutch boy standing proudly in front of a beautifully painted sea background. The young lad, whose name is Willem Frederik Vinkenbos, exudes an air of innocence and curiosity as he gazes into the distance. Captured between 1865 and 1875, this hand-colored albumen silver print showcases the remarkable artistry and attention to detail prevalent during that time period. The artist has skillfully depicted a serene seascape with gentle waves crashing against rocky cliffs. The vibrant hues used in the painting bring life to the scene, making it appear almost lifelike. Willem Frederik stands confidently in his traditional Dutch attire - wooden clogs, baggy trousers, and a wide-brimmed hat. His youthful face is filled with wonderment as he takes in the beauty of his surroundings. Perhaps he dreams of embarking on grand adventures across these very waters or becoming a sailor himself one day. This photograph serves not only as a visual delight but also offers us glimpses into history and cultural heritage. It reminds us of simpler times when nature was revered and children found joy in simple pleasures like exploring their surroundings. As we admire this exquisite piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to transport us back through time to experience moments long gone by.
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