Meditation
John George Brown
key Notes:
Introspective portrait, contemplative atmosphere
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Dimensions:
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"Meditation," created by John George Brown in 1910, depicts a young girl in a contemplative pose, reflecting the artist's focus on themes of innocence and introspection. Brown, known for his genre scenes and portraits, often portrayed children in naturalistic settings, emphasizing their emotional depth and the subtleties of light and shadow.
Description of the work:
"Meditation" by John George Brown, created in 1910, features a young girl seated in a contemplative pose, her gaze directed downward, embodying a sense of tranquility. The use of oil on canvas allows for rich textures and a warm color palette, enhancing the intimate atmosphere of the scene.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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