Lydia at the Tapestry Loom by Mary Cassatt

Lydia at the Tapestry Loom 1881

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Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI, US

painting, oil-paint

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portrait

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painting

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impressionism

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oil-paint

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oil painting

Mary Cassatt's "Lydia at the Tapestry Loom" (1881) is a captivating oil painting capturing the intimate moment of a young woman working diligently at a tapestry loom. The loose brushstrokes and Impressionistic style give the painting a sense of movement and light, showcasing Cassatt's mastery of depicting everyday life. The focus on the subject's concentrated expression and the details of the tapestry loom emphasize the artistic process and the dedication of the female artist, a theme prevalent in Cassatt's work.

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