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Idle Moments (oil on panel)
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Idle Moments (oil on panel)
700735 Idle Moments (oil on panel) by Jonghe, Gustave Leonard de (1829-93); 53.7x65.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22618532
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Animal Skin Calm Carpet Chatting Friends Idle Idleness Opulent Palm Reclining Relaxation Rich Sentimental Talking Tiger Skin Wistful Conversation
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This print titled "Idle Moments" by Gustave Leonard de Jonghe takes us back to a time of opulence and tranquility. The scene depicts a group of women engaged in leisurely activities, surrounded by lavish Victorian furnishings. In this intimate interior setting, the women are seen reclining on an animal skin rug, their idle moments filled with conversation and reading. The young girl at the center of the composition holds a palm leaf fan, adding to the sense of relaxation and idleness that permeates the room. The tiger skin rug beneath them symbolizes wealth and luxury, while the exquisite décor further enhances the opulent atmosphere. A sentimental vase painting adorns one wall, creating an air of beauty and refinement. As they chat and enjoy each other's company, these friends find solace in their calm surroundings. Their wistful expressions suggest deep contemplation or perhaps daydreaming about distant lands. Through this artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to a world where time seems to stand still - a moment frozen in history that exudes elegance and grace. It serves as a reminder to embrace our own idle moments amidst our busy lives; allowing ourselves space for relaxation and meaningful conversations with loved ones.
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