Girls Drawing

Isidore Patrois

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Movement:
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Realism
key Notes:
Childhood innocence, Artistic engagement.
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Oil on canvas
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Girls Drawing by Isidore Patrois

Girls Drawing is an oil on canvas painting by the artist Isidore Patrois, whose exact date of creation remains unknown. Patrois, a 19th-century French painter, is recognized for his genre scenes that often depict everyday life with a sense of intimacy and realism. This particular work exemplifies his skill in capturing the quiet moments of domestic life, focusing on the theme of education and creativity among young women. The painting is notable for its detailed rendering and the subtle interplay of light and shadow, which enhances the contemplative mood of the scene. Patrois's work contributes to the broader narrative of 19th-century French art, which often explored themes of bourgeois life and the role of women in society. His paintings are appreciated for their technical proficiency and their ability to convey the nuances of human experience.

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Girls Drawing by Isidore Patrois

The painting "Girls Drawing" by Isidore Patrois, created using oil on canvas, depicts young girls engaged in the act of drawing, capturing a moment of focused creativity and innocence. The artwork is characterized by its realistic style and attention to detail, typical of 19th-century academic painting.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Girls Drawing