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The Water Carriers, 1895 (oil on canvas)
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The Water Carriers, 1895 (oil on canvas)
988987 The Water Carriers, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 63.2x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Carriers; La Porteuses d Eau. Emile Bernard (1868-1941). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1895. 63.2 x 46cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23689636
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The Water Carriers, 1895
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Emile Bernard. This exquisite piece of art, measuring 63.2x46 cm, depicts a scene from the late nineteenth century along the riverbank. In this post-impressionist masterpiece, Bernard skillfully captures the essence of domestic life and companionship. The focal point of the painting is two young women standing by the side of a river, carrying containers filled with water on their heads. They are accompanied by a baby animal, adding an element of innocence and charm to the composition. The women's posture suggests their active engagement in daily chores while maintaining a friendly bond. Bernard's use of vibrant colors and brushstrokes brings out the natural beauty of both human figures and surroundings. The fine details showcase his mastery in capturing light and shadow on canvas. This artwork not only showcases Bernard's talent but also provides us with a glimpse into everyday life during that era. It serves as a reminder of how essential water was for household purposes back then. "The Water Carriers, 1895" is an exceptional example of post-impressionism that continues to captivate viewers even today. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to evoke emotions through its depiction of friendship, hard work, and connection with nature.
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