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The Hulsenbeck Children, 1806 (oil on canvas)
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The Hulsenbeck Children, 1806 (oil on canvas)
XKH144712 The Hulsenbeck Children, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Runge, Philipp Otto (1777-1810); 131.5x143.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: children of August Hulsenbeck, a friend of the family; garden of the familys country house in the suburb of Einsbuttel; church spires can be seen in the distance; St Katherine s, St Nicholas s, St Peters and behind the sunflower, St James s; left to right, Friedrich, August, Maria; ); German, out of copyright
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The Hulsenbeck Children, 1806
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by Philipp Otto Runge. This enchanting portrait captures the essence of childhood innocence and familial love. The three children, Friedrich, August, and Maria, are depicted in the idyllic garden of their family's country house in Einsbuttel. The artist skillfully portrays each child's unique personality through their expressions and body language. Friedrich stands tall with a whip in his hand, exuding confidence and playfulness. August leans against a handcart with a mischievous smile on his face, while Maria cradles her baby sibling in a pram with tender care. In the background, church spires can be seen peeking through lush greenery - St Katherine's, St Nicholas's, St Peter's - and behind the towering sunflower stands St James’s Church. These distant landmarks add depth to the composition and provide context to this tranquil scene. Runge masterfully captures not only the physical likeness but also the emotional connection between these siblings. Their bond is evident as they stand together within an ornate iron fence that encloses their private sanctuary. This remarkable artwork is housed at Hamburg Kunsthalle in Germany where it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. "The Hulsenbeck Children" serves as a testament to Runge's talent for capturing fleeting moments of joy and preserving them for eternity.
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