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Reading at a table by the light of a hanging oil lamp, 1899. Domestic

Reading at a table by the light of a hanging oil lamp, 1899. Domestic


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Reading at a table by the light of a hanging oil lamp, 1899. Domestic

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1899 Chromolithograph Domestic Hanging Lamp Light Reading Table


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This chromolithograph, titled "Reading at a table by the light of a hanging oil lamp, 1899. Domestic" takes us back to a simpler time when evenings were spent immersed in literature and illuminated by the warm glow of an oil lamp. The scene depicts a cozy domestic setting where an individual is engrossed in their reading, seated comfortably at a wooden table adorned with intricate carvings. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the hanging oil lamp that casts its soft radiance over the entire tableau. Its delicate glass shade and ornate metalwork exude elegance and craftsmanship, adding an air of sophistication to the room. The artist masterfully captures the interplay between light and shadows, creating an atmosphere that invites contemplation and introspection. The year 1899 serves as a reminder of how technology has evolved since then; however, it also reminds us of our enduring human connection to literature and knowledge. In this ageless image, we are transported into a world where books hold immense power - transporting readers to far-off lands or unlocking new perspectives on life. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we can't help but be reminded of the importance of carving out moments for quiet reflection amidst our busy lives. It encourages us to embrace simplicity and find solace in immersing ourselves in timeless stories that transcend generations.

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