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Young Girl Resting

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This tender painting captures a young girl resting peacefully on the ground, nestled in a quiet, natural setting. The artist’s delicate brushwork and soft, muted palette evoke a dreamy atmosphere, where the figure seems almost to dissolve into the surrounding earth and foliage. The girl, dressed simply in a pale garment, lies sideways with a serene expression, her blonde hair cascading gently around her face, inviting a sense of calm and innocence.

The composition is intimate and grounded, with the figure taking up most of the frame and drawing the viewer into her tranquil world. The subdued greens, browns, and blues blend seamlessly, enhancing the emotional impact of quietude and repose. This work, suggestive of late 19th-century academic realism, balances naturalism with a poetic sensitivity that invites contemplation on youth, rest, and the gentle embrace of nature.

Young Girl Resting

Alexei Harlamoff

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5680 × 3856 px
890 × 610 mm

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