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Girl doubting the likeness of a portrait of a woman (litho)
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Girl doubting the likeness of a portrait of a woman (litho)
7172167 Girl doubting the likeness of a portrait of a woman (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl doubting the likeness of a portrait of a woman. Illustration from Neues Kunstleralbum: 30 Gesellschaftsbilder (Schreiber, Esslingen, c1900).); © Look and Learn
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Clothing Style Fashiom Fashion Trend Frock Likeness Resemble Saree Sarees Sombreros Wealthy Portait Portriat Summer Clothes
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In this lithograph by Oscar Bluhm, we witness a young girl standing in front of a portrait of a woman, her face etched with doubt and uncertainty. The print, titled "Girl doubting the likeness of a portrait of a woman" captures the moment when the girl questions the accuracy and resemblance portrayed in the painting. Taken from Neues Kunstleralbum: 30 Gesellschaftsbilder, published around 1900, this artwork invites us to ponder on themes such as perception and interpretation. With its intricate details and meticulous brushstrokes, Bluhm's piece showcases his artistic prowess while also conveying a deeper message about self-reflection. The setting is reminiscent of early twentieth-century Germany, with its distinctive fashion trends reflected in the girl's attire - an elegant hat adorning her head. Surrounding her are other sombrero-wearing individuals who add to the sense of wealth and sophistication captured within this scene. Bluhm's use of black and white adds depth to the composition as it emphasizes contrasts between light and shadow. Through his skillful portrayal of facial expressions and body language, he masterfully conveys the inner turmoil experienced by both subjects - one questioning her own reflection while another attempts to capture true likeness through art. This thought-provoking print serves as a reminder that our perceptions can be subjective; what may seem accurate or familiar at first glance might require further contemplation. As viewers engage with this artwork, they too may find themselves questioning their own interpretations and understanding of reality.
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