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RENOIR, Pierre Auguste. Little Girl Carrying
RENOIR, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919). Little Girl Carrying Flowers or The Little Gleaner. 1888. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo Museum of Art
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1841 1888 Arte Artes Artico Artistico Auguste Brazil Childhood Childish Daylight Gleaner Impressionism Impressionist Impressionists Oils Paintings Paulo Pictures Pierre Renoir Sunlight Upright 1919 Artists Persons
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir's "Little Girl Carrying Flowers," also known as "The Little Gleaner," is a captivating oil on canvas painting created in 1888. This masterpiece is a prime example of the Impressionist movement, characterized by its vivid colors, loose brushstrokes, and emphasis on capturing the fleeting moment. The painting depicts a young girl, likely a peasant girl, carrying a bouquet of flowers in a woven basket on her back. She is dressed in simple clothing, with her hair tied up in two braids, and her expression is one of quiet concentration as she navigates the uneven terrain. The painting is set in a rustic, outdoor setting, with the sunlight filtering through the trees and casting dappled shadows on the ground. Renoir's use of color is stunning, with the vibrant hues of the flowers contrasting against the earthy tones of the girl's clothing and the muted greens and browns of the landscape. The painting is vertical in orientation, inviting the viewer to look up and take in the entire scene. This painting is currently housed in the Sao Paulo Museum of Art in Brazil, adding an interesting layer of cultural significance to the work. Renoir's ability to capture the essence of childhood and the natural world makes "Little Girl Carrying Flowers" a beloved and enduring work of art. The painting invites us to pause and appreciate the simple joys of life, from the beauty of a young girl carrying flowers to the wonder of a sunlit day in the countryside.
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