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Portrait of the daughter of Carl Linnaeus (1707-78) (pastel on paper)
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Portrait of the daughter of Carl Linnaeus (1707-78) (pastel on paper)
BAL1611 Portrait of the daughter of Carl Linnaeus (1707-78) (pastel on paper) by Swedish School, (18th century); Hammarby, Uppsala, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
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Carl Von Linne Fille Young Girl
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This portrait captures the innocence and charm of a young girl, believed to be the daughter of renowned Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. Painted in delicate pastel hues on paper, this 18th-century masterpiece showcases the talent of an unknown artist from the Swedish School. The subject's youthful features are brought to life with meticulous attention to detail, as every brushstroke seems to breathe life into her porcelain-like skin. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, with the young girl gazing off into the distance. Her eyes sparkle with curiosity and intelligence, hinting at her potential for greatness just like her esteemed father. The soft lighting further enhances her angelic presence, casting gentle shadows that add depth and dimension to the artwork. Displayed in Hammarby, Uppsala, Sweden - a place close to Carl Linnaeus' heart - this portrait serves as a poignant reminder of his legacy and contribution to science. It is not merely a depiction of his daughter but also symbolizes his devotion towards nurturing knowledge and understanding within future generations. As we admire this exquisite print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time; witnessing an intimate moment frozen forever on paper. This image transcends its historical context by capturing universal themes such as youthfulness, beauty, and familial love. It reminds us that art has the power to transcend time itself – connecting us across centuries through shared emotions and experiences.
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