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In the Corner

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In a cozy, intimate setting, the artwork captures the essence of childhood wrapped in the embrace of a home. A young boy sits quietly on a wooden chair, cradling a soft toy in his lap. His thoughtful expression invites the observer to ponder his dreams or perhaps the adventures he wishes to embark upon. The room, adorned with delicate wallpaper featuring floral motifs, hints at a warmth that connects the viewer to the artist's vision of domestic bliss.

The composition is balanced with a meticulous arrangement of frames on the walls, subtly showcasing art that reflects a playful world of imagination. The soft hues of pastel colors create a serene atmosphere, suggesting that all is well in this corner of life. The contrast between the intricate patterns of the furniture and the simplicity of the boy's outfit enhances the sense of nostalgia and innocence that permeates the work. This delightful slice of life demonstrates the artist's ability to evoke emotion through setting, while simultaneously allowing viewers to feel at home.

In the Corner

Carl Larsson

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Created:

1894

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Dimensions:

3497 × 2358 px
430 × 320 mm

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