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Mother and Child, 1870 (oil on canvas)
827165 Mother and Child, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Merle, Hugues (1823-81); 101.6x81.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. Hugues Merle (1823-1881). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1870. 101.6 x 81.9cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22739252
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1870 1870s Asleep Brown Hair Brunette Dark Hair Direct Gaze Dozing Long Hair Looking At Camera Maternal Maternity Merle Motherhood Motherly Outer Garment Parenting Protect Protecting Protection Protective Using Hands Wind Windy 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Apparel Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Young Woman Youthful
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Mother and Child, 1870
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Hugues Merle. The artwork, measuring 101.6x81.9 cm, depicts a tender moment between a mother and her child. In this portrait-style composition, the young woman with brown hair gazes directly at the camera while cradling her sleeping baby in her arms. The painting showcases Merle's mastery of capturing human emotions and relationships through his brushstrokes. The mother's protective posture and direct gaze convey both strength and vulnerability as she stands outdoors against the backdrop of a windy day. Merle's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of clothing; the mother wears an elegant cloak that billows in the wind, adding movement to the scene. The dark-haired child rests peacefully, symbolizing innocence and trust within their bond. This late 19th-century masterpiece exemplifies Merle's skillful technique and ability to evoke maternal love through artistry. Through his use of light and shadow, he creates depth on canvas that brings these figures to life. Now part of a private collection, "Mother and Child" continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of maternal love throughout history—a universal theme that resonates across cultures even today.
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