A Family Group
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key Notes:
Victorian domesticity, intimate portraiture
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Dimensions:
55 3/4 x 72 in. (141.6 x 182.9 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"A Family Group," created in 1853 by an unknown artist, depicts a familial gathering characterized by its intimate composition and attention to detail. The painting is notable for its representation of mid-19th century social dynamics, although specific details about the artist and the subjects remain unknown.
Description of the work:
"A Family Group," created in 1853 using oil on canvas, depicts a familial gathering characterized by a balanced composition and a warm color palette. The figures are arranged in a manner that emphasizes their relationships, with attention to detail in their clothing and expressions, reflecting the social norms and familial values of the period.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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