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A Flower Girl, c1795-c1799. Artist: Jean-Baptiste Charpentier the elder
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A Flower Girl, c1795-c1799. Artist: Jean-Baptiste Charpentier the elder
A Flower Girl, c1795-c1799. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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Asleep Charpentier Flower Girl Flower Seller Sleep Sleeping
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This print captures the essence of a flower girl from the late 18th century, painted by Jean-Baptiste Charpentier the elder. The artist skillfully portrays a young woman standing on a country lane, surrounded by vibrant flowers that she sells to make her living. Her worn-out dress and tired expression hint at the hardships she faces as she navigates her occupation. The scene evokes a sense of poverty and struggle, yet there is also an undeniable beauty in this portrayal. The delicate brushstrokes bring out the colors of nature and highlight the resilience of this hardworking lady. As we observe her sitting on the street, seemingly asleep, it prompts us to reflect on how exhausting her job must be. Charpentier's attention to detail transports us back to 18th-century France, where flower sellers like this girl were common sights along bustling avenues. This portrait serves as a reminder of their integral role in society during that era. Now housed in Moscow's State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts collection, this fine art image allows us to appreciate both Charpentier's artistic talent and his ability to capture poignant moments from everyday life. It invites viewers into a world long gone but still resonant with its depiction of human perseverance amidst adversity.
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