Illustration for "Jestrab Kontra Hrdlicka, XXII" (Girl asleep on a bed), c. 1890. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek. Illustration for "Jestrab Kontra Hrdlicka, XXII" (Girl asleep on a bed), c. 1890. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek
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Illustration for "Jestrab Kontra Hrdlicka, XXII" (Girl asleep on a bed), c. 1890. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek. Illustration for "Jestrab Kontra Hrdlicka, XXII" (Girl asleep on a bed), c. 1890. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek
Illustration for "Jestrab Kontra Hrdlicka, XXII" (Girl asleep on a bed), c. 1890
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Asleep Bed Chamber Bedchamber Bedroom Czech Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Karel Maseck Karel Mazek Karel Vitezslav Masek Maseck Karel Masek Karel Vitezslav Mazek Karel Sleep Sleeping Watercolour On Board Pen And Ink Drawing
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This illustration, titled "Jestrab Kontra Hrdlicka, XXII" (Girl Asleep on a Bed), is a beautiful work of art created by the renowned Czech artist Karel Vitezslav Masek in the late 19th century. The illustration, executed in pen and black ink with delicate watercolor on board, depicts a young girl peacefully asleep on a bed in a rustic bedroom. The scene is filled with a sense of tranquility and innocence, transporting us to a simpler time and place. The illustration is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Czechoslovakia during the 19th century. Masek's use of color and composition is masterful, capturing the essence of the girl's dreamlike state and the cozy atmosphere of her bedroom. The bedchamber, adorned with floral patterns and soft furnishings, exudes a warm and inviting ambiance. This illustration is a rare and valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and charm of the 19th century. The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. and other prestigious institutions have recognized the significance of Masek's work and have included it in their exhibitions, showcasing his talent and contribution to the world of art. Masek's illustrations continue to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the timeless beauty of art. This particular illustration, with its depiction of a young girl asleep on a bed, is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and pleasures of childhood and the enduring power of art to evoke emotion and transport us to another time and place.
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