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Spinning, Modeled 1882-83, cast c. 1886. Creator: Thomas Eakins
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Spinning, Modeled 1882-83, cast c. 1886. Creator: Thomas Eakins
Spinning, Modeled 1882-83, cast c. 1886
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This print titled "Spinning, Modeled 1882-83, cast c. 1886" by Thomas Eakins takes us back to the vibrant art scene of 19th century America. The image showcases an allegorical figure, a female textile worker engaged in her job with utmost dedication and skill. Eakins masterfully captures the essence of this profession through his painted plaster relief sculpture. The woman's focused expression and graceful posture convey both the importance and pride associated with her occupation. As she spins thread on a spinning wheel, we are reminded of the intricate craftsmanship required in textiles production during this era. Eakins' attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork - from the carefully crafted machine to the colorful threads that surround it. The artist's use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, making it come alive before our eyes. This piece not only celebrates women at work but also pays homage to America's rich artistic heritage. It serves as a testament to Eakins' talent as well as his contribution to shaping the artistic school of thought during his time. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this photograph print invites viewers into a world where labor intertwines with leisure and where ordinary people become subjects worthy of admiration and contemplation.
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