Devotion. Julius Gari Melchers (American, 1860-1932). Oil on canvas. Addison Gallery of Am
Devotion. Julius Gari Melchers (American, 1860-1932). Oil on canvas. Addison Gallery of American Art. The attention given by Melchers to depicting the two figures demonstrates Melchers’ qualities as a storyteller. Not only their faces, but also their poses are carefully depicted. Their traditional Dutch clothes, of which Melchers owned a large collection from all over Holland, are also shown to the smallest detail. -- source link
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