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Berthe Morisot (1841-1895). French painter. Impressionism. Peasant girl hanging clothes to dry (1881). Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhgen. Denmark
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1881 Berthe Carlsberg Copenhagen Daily Denmark Glyptotek Hanging Housewife Impressionism Impressionist Movement Peasant Wash Morisot
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Berthe Morisot's 'Peasant Girl Hanging Clothes to Dry' (1881) is a captivating oil painting held at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen, Denmark. This masterpiece by the renowned French Impressionist painter, born in 1841, showcases Morisot's exceptional ability to capture the beauty and essence of daily life. The scene portrays a young peasant girl, her back turned to the viewer, as she meticulously hangs her family's clothes out to dry. The tranquil setting, with the sun casting a warm glow over the scene, highlights the simple yet profound beauty of rural life. Morisot's expert use of light and color, a hallmark of the Impressionist movement, brings the scene to life, making it a testament to the historical context of 19th-century Europe. Morisot, an influential figure in the Impressionist movement, was known for her contemporary and progressive depictions of women, often painting them in everyday situations, challenging societal norms of the time. This painting, with its focus on a working-class woman, further emphasizes Morisot's commitment to portraying the lives of ordinary people with dignity and respect. The oil painting, 'Peasant Girl Hanging Clothes to Dry,' is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of Impressionist art and the role it played in shaping our understanding of the world around us. A must-see for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this painting continues to captivate audiences at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek in Copenhagen.
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