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The Twilight Hour, 1909 (oil on canvas)
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The Twilight Hour, 1909 (oil on canvas)
XKH204873 The Twilight Hour, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Kalckreuth, Leopold Karl Walter von (1855-1928); 80x110.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22932550
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Anticipation Despair Dining Room Loneliness Solitary Solitude Tired Waiting Windows
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The Twilight Hour, 1909
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is a captivating oil painting by Leopold Karl Walter von Kalckreuth that beautifully captures the essence of solitude and anticipation. The image depicts an elderly woman seated alone in a dimly lit dining room, surrounded by worn-out chairs and a table adorned with empty plates. With her tired expression and slumped posture, she exudes a sense of weariness and despair. As the twilight casts its soft glow through the windows, the woman appears lost in thought or perhaps even drifting off to sleep. Her solitary presence evokes feelings of loneliness and longing for companionship. The artist skillfully portrays the passage of time through his meticulous attention to detail, emphasizing every wrinkle on her face and every crack on the furniture. The painting's title "The Twilight Hour" further emphasizes this sense of anticipation as day turns into night. It invites viewers to contemplate what thoughts might be running through this old woman's mind during this quiet moment before darkness falls completely. Displayed at Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany, this artwork showcases Kalckreuth's mastery in capturing human emotions within domestic settings. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us to reflect upon our own experiences with aging, solitude, and longing for connection. This print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Kalckreuth's poignant work without any commercial use implications.
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