Mother (1895)
Technique: Giclée quality print
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"Mother" (1895) by Joaquín Sorolla captures a tender moment of domestic intimacy with charming delicacy. This compelling painting portrays a woman lying in bed, immersed in a serene, deep sleep alongside her small child. The composition bathes in a soft, tranquil light, highlighting the whiteness of the large, plush pillows and bed linen that envelop the figures in a peaceful slumber.Sorolla's masterful use of light not only brightens the scene but also adds a layer of warmth and serenity, enhancing the intimate and quiet atmosphere of the setting. The artist's brushwork delicately blends the colors to create a dreamy setting that seems to suspend time, inviting the viewer to appreciate the quiet, loving bond between mother and child.This artwork is a beautiful example of Sorolla’s skill in capturing the subtlety of human emotions and his remarkable ability to depict light in its most enchanting forms.
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Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida was a Spanish painter. Sorolla excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes and monumental works of social and historical themes. His most typical works are characterized by a dexterous representation of the people and landscape under the bright sunlight of Spain and sunlit water.