Verliefd jong stel 1880

photo of handprinted image

pale palette

pale colours

ink paper printed

white dominant colour

white palette

limited contrast and shading

pale shade

a lot negative space

remaining negative space

"Verliefd jong stel" (1880) by Fritz Dinger depicts a tender moment between a young couple standing on a wooden path. The couple is bathed in soft light, suggesting a romantic setting. The detailed depiction of the surrounding foliage and the couple's youthful innocence evoke a sense of romanticism. This artwork, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Dinger's skill in capturing the delicate emotions of love and youth.