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Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Kobke, with a Cup in front of her
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Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Kobke, with a Cup in front of her
5042959 Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Kbke, with a Cup in front of her, 1850 (oil on paper laid down on canvas) by Hansen, Constantin (1804-80); 39x35.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: Elise Vilhelmine Kbke (1839-57)); Danish, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Little Girl, Elise Kobke, with a Cup in front of her" captures the innocence and charm of young Elise Vilhelmine Kbke. Painted by Danish artist Constantin Hansen in 1850, this oil on paper laid down on canvas artwork measures 39x35.5 cm and is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. Elise sits delicately at a table, her gaze fixed upon something beyond our view. Her fair Nordic features are illuminated by soft lighting that adds to the overall romanticism of the scene. Clutching a cup before her with both hands, she exudes an air of tranquility as if lost in thought or daydreams. Hansen's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from Elise's flowing golden locks to the intricate folds of her dress. The painting belongs to the Danish Golden Age movement which flourished during the 19th century and celebrated national identity through art. This enchanting piece transports us back to a simpler time when children were often portrayed as symbols of purity and hope. It serves as a reminder that even amidst life's complexities, there is beauty to be found in moments of quiet contemplation. As we admire this exquisite work by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can't help but wonder about little Elise's dreams and aspirations - forever frozen within this timeless masterpiece.
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