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The Four Ages of Man: Childhood, c. 1735 (oil on canvas)
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The Four Ages of Man: Childhood, c. 1735 (oil on canvas)
FIA5384852 The Four Ages of Man: Childhood, c.1735 (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); 34.5x45.7 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22269966
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18th Century Fashion Spare Time Time
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This print showcases Nicolas Lancret's masterpiece, "The Four Ages of Man: Childhood" painted in 1735. The oil on canvas artwork measures 34.5x45.7 cm and is housed in the prestigious National Gallery in London, UK. Lancret skillfully captures the essence of childhood through this allegorical depiction. The painting transports us to a world where games and play reign supreme. A young child engrossed in a game becomes the focal point, surrounded by an array of toys that symbolize innocence and joy. In this enchanting scene, we witness the magic of spare time as it unfolds before our eyes. The artist masterfully portrays the carefree spirit of youth, reminding us all of simpler times filled with laughter and imagination. As we delve into this 18th-century French artwork, we are transported back to a period characterized by its unique fashion and costume trends. Lancret's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only his artistic prowess but also gain insight into the cultural nuances prevalent during that era. "The Four Ages of Man: Childhood" serves as a timeless reminder that childhood is indeed a universal experience transcending time and borders. This remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers today with its ability to evoke nostalgia for our own youthful days while celebrating the beauty found within every stage of life.
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