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Woman with a Tennis Racquet, Study for "Memories, c. 1889 (gelatin silver print)
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Woman with a Tennis Racquet, Study for "Memories, c. 1889 (gelatin silver print)
3740471 Woman with a Tennis Racquet, Study for " Memories, c.1889 (gelatin silver print) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); 16.6 A-- 11.7 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22311370
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Bustle Grass Lawn Lawn Tennis Model Nostalgia Racquet Symbolism Symbolist Tennis Thoughtful Thinking
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This gelatin silver print, titled "Woman with a Tennis Racquet, Study for 'Memories'" by Fernand Khnopff, transports us back to the late 19th century. The portrait showcases a Belgian woman in a contemplative state, her profile highlighted against the lush greenery of a garden. Sporting an elegant hat and holding a tennis racquet, she exudes both grace and determination. The symbolism within this image is palpable; it represents more than just a game of tennis. The woman's pensive expression hints at nostalgia and introspection as she stands amidst the bustling lawn tennis court. Perhaps she is reminiscing about past memories or contemplating her future endeavors. Khnopff's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. From the intricate bustle adorning the woman's dress to the carefully manicured grass beneath her feet, each element adds depth and richness to the composition. As we gaze upon this timeless piece of art captured through photography, we are reminded of both the beauty and complexity of life. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of leisurely play like tennis, our thoughts can wander into deeper realms. Displayed at J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this remarkable print not only captures an era but also invites viewers to delve into their own contemplative musings while appreciating its exquisite craftsmanship.
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