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To damer sidder ved et vindue og syr, 1839-1911. Creator: Christian Rudolph Vogelsang
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To damer sidder ved et vindue og syr, 1839-1911. Creator: Christian Rudolph Vogelsang
To damer sidder ved et vindue og syr, 1839-1911
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Clock Domestic Friendship Grandfather Clock Household Millboard Oil On Board Quiet Scandinavia Scandinavian Shawl Skirt Time Timepiece Traditional Craft Dane Danes National Gallery Of Denmark Sewing Statens Museum For Kunst
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To Damer Sidder ved Et Vindue og Syr
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(Two Ladies Sitting by a Window and Sewing), painted by Danish artist Christian Rudolph Vogelsang between 1839 and 1911, is a captivating oil on board painting that transports us to the quiet and intimate world of two young women engaged in a traditional craft activity indoors. The scene is set within a cozy domestic environment, with a grand old grandfather clock and a millboard wall serving as a backdrop. The ladies, dressed in elegant clothing of the 19th century, are seated side by side, their faces focused on their sewing tasks. One woman wears a long skirt and a shawl, while the other is dressed in a simple yet elegant dress. A small dog lies at their feet, adding to the sense of warmth and companionship. The painting is a beautiful representation of the Danish heritage and the concept of friendship that transcends time. The color palette is rich and warm, with the women's clothing and the red and gold pattern on the wall adding vibrant accents to the otherwise muted tones of the interior. The ladies' serious yet content expressions suggest a deep connection between them, while the presence of the clock and the timepiece on the wall serve as a reminder of the passing of time. This painting is a treasure of the National Gallery of Denmark (SMK) and Statens Museum for Kunst, and is a must-see for anyone interested in 19th-century Danish art, traditional crafts, or the quiet beauty of everyday life. The painting's timeless appeal and the sense of calm it evokes make it a beloved work of art in Scandinavia and beyond.
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