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Reading, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Reading, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
5895235 Reading, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Frangiamore, Salvatore (1853-1915); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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Reading, c. 1890
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Salvatore Frangiamore that beautifully captures the essence of aristocracy and luxury in 19th-century Italy. The scene depicts an elegant woman engrossed in a book, surrounded by opulent surroundings. The lady, dressed impeccably in fashionable attire, exudes grace and sophistication as she indulges in her literary pursuits. Her refined demeanor suggests her status within high society, while the lavish interior adorned with tapestries and statues further emphasizes the luxurious lifestyle enjoyed by the aristocrats of this era. A young boy stands nearby, his presence adding an element of innocence to the composition. Perhaps he is a member of the family or a servant attending to their needs. The inclusion of this child hints at both the responsibilities placed upon children from privileged backgrounds and serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur, youthfulness remains cherished. Frangiamore's attention to detail is evident throughout; from the intricate patterns on the tigerskin rug beneath their feet to every brushstroke capturing light reflecting off precious objects surrounding them. This painting transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment within an elite household. As we gaze upon "Reading" we are reminded not only of Italy's rich artistic heritage but also its historical fascination with elegance and refinement. It serves as a testament to how art can capture fleeting moments frozen forever on canvas for generations to appreciate and admire.
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