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Standing girl in traditional costume with skates, 1874-1925. Creator: Jan Veth
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Standing girl in traditional costume with skates, 1874-1925. Creator: Jan Veth
Standing girl in traditional costume with skates, 1874-1925
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1870s 1880s Gooyen Henric Van Jan Pieter Veth Jan Veth Skate Skates Skating Typical Veth Jan Veth Jan Pieter Watercolor Paint
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This image, titled "Standing girl in traditional costume with skates" by Dutch artist Jan Veth, transports us back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century. The young girl, dressed in a vibrant traditional costume, exudes a sense of joy and excitement as she dons her skates, ready to glide across the ice. The intricate details of her costume, with its rich colors and patterns, reflect the unique heritage of the Low Countries in Europe during this era. Jan Veth masterfully captures the essence of this moment in time through his skillful use of watercolor paint and pencil. The delicate brushstrokes and shading bring the girl's costume to life, while the subtle use of color adds depth and texture to the scene. The paper on which the drawing is made appears slightly worn, adding to the authenticity and historical significance of the artwork. The girl's expression is full of anticipation and determination, as she stands steadfastly with one foot on the ground and the other foot poised on her skate. This image not only showcases the fashion trends of the time but also highlights the popular pastime of skating, which was a beloved activity among the people of the Netherlands during the 1870s through the 1920s. This beautiful work of art, with its rich history and cultural significance, is a must-see for anyone interested in the fashion, art, and heritage of the Netherlands during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a true treasure from the Rijksmuseum collection and a testament to the enduring appeal of the simple joys of childhood and the beauty of traditional clothing.
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