On the bear rug

Date: 1899
Medium: oil on board
Location: private collection
Dimensions: 34.8 x 27.2

The picture shows a woman in historical clothing lying on the floor, leaning on a large white bear. The woman has dark hair, wears a pensive expression and is dressed in a white dress with puffed sleeves. The bear appears calm and is pressed against the woman, suggesting a close relationship between the two. In the background we can see part of a room with wooden flooring and furniture.

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Alma-Tadema painted picture On the bear rug in 1899. Prevailing color of this fine art print is vivid and its shape is portrait. Original size is 34.8 x 27.2. This art piece is located in a private collection This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.

Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912). British painter of Dutch origin. He was educated at the Royal Academy of Antwerp. In 1870 he settled in England. Painted classical motifs - mostly luxury (and decadence) of the Roman Empire, its stature has advocated to the beautiful marble interior, against the background of dazzling blue sea and sky. Detailed and realistic prokresloval objects in his paintings, masterfully managed reflections marble, metal objects. He was obsessed with precision - often painted architecture or things according to reality (perhaps in a museum). He kept the flowers from Africa carry a large rush is painted until the fresh ... During his life he was an important painter of the Victorian era and gained a good position. After his death, his importance in the eyes of critics fell, but by the 60s of the last century is once again becoming popular and award-winning author.