Dutch girl in blue
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Dutch girl in blue
Dutch girl accompanying a goose. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1906
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Accompanying Ethel Goose Holland Netherlands Parkinson
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Traditional Dutch Girl with Her Companion Goose, by Ethel Parkinson (1906) This enchanting image, titled "A Traditional Dutch Girl with Her Companion Goose," is a beautiful representation of Dutch culture captured by the skilled hand of English artist Ethel Parkinson in 1906. The painting showcases a young Dutch girl dressed in traditional attire, standing beside a goose. The girl's outfit consists of a blue gown adorned with intricate white lace, a white apron, and a red headscarf, all typical elements of Dutch folk costume. Her hair is styled in two braids, held together by white ribbons. The girl's serene expression and the gentle gaze of the goose create a harmonious bond between them. The goose, with its vibrant orange legs and neck, adds a touch of color to the otherwise monochromatic scene. The girl's hands are delicately placed on the goose's back, demonstrating her familiarity and affection for her feathered friend. The background of the painting is simple yet evocative, with a few trees and a blue sky, emphasizing the tranquility of the scene. The use of soft, muted colors and the attention to detail in the girl's clothing and the goose's features showcase Ethel Parkinson's exceptional artistic skills. This charming painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and the enduring bond between humans and animals.
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