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Nude woman lying on a bed, c. 1824-26 (oil on canvas)
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Nude woman lying on a bed, c. 1824-26 (oil on canvas)
891032 Nude woman lying on a bed, c.1824-26 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 32x48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme nue allongee sur un lit.
ANCIENNE COLLECTION BRAME ET LORENCEAU ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23242256
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Asleep Rear View Reclining Beds
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This oil painting by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix, titled "Nude woman lying on a bed" transports us to the early 19th century. The artist's mastery is evident in his ability to capture the delicate beauty of the female form with such grace and sensuality. The composition depicts a full-length reclining nude woman peacefully asleep on a bed. Her body, bathed in soft light, exudes an air of vulnerability and tranquility. Delacroix's attention to detail is remarkable; every curve and contour of her figure is meticulously rendered, showcasing his technical prowess. The choice of subject matter challenges societal norms of the time, as nudity was often considered scandalous or taboo. However, Delacroix approaches it with reverence and artistic integrity rather than mere titillation. The intimate setting adds depth to the narrative; we are invited into this private moment where the viewer becomes an observer of serene beauty. The carefully crafted composition draws our eyes towards the sleeping figure while highlighting elements such as furniture and furnishings that contribute to creating a sense of comfort and warmth within the scene. This exquisite artwork serves as a testament to Delacroix's ability to evoke emotion through paintbrush strokes alone. It reminds us that art has no expiration date – even after centuries have passed since its creation, it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure.
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