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Girl on a Bicycle, c. 1896 (w/c on paper)
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Girl on a Bicycle, c. 1896 (w/c on paper)
GLS224029 Girl on a Bicycle, c.1896 (w/c on paper) by Crawhall, Joseph (1861-1913); 28.8x13.4 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32178104
© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a timeless moment in history - a young girl on her bicycle, circa 1896. The image showcases the beauty of simplicity as she gracefully balances herself on the two wheels, exuding confidence and freedom. Joseph Crawhall's watercolor painting perfectly captures the essence of this sportswoman, showcasing her determination and love for cycling. Her hat adds a touch of elegance to her attire, while her loyal dog accompanies her on this adventurous bike ride. The Victorian era was known for its strict societal norms, but this photograph challenges those conventions by highlighting a female cyclist who defies expectations and embraces an active lifestyle. It serves as a reminder that women have always been pioneers in breaking barriers. Displayed at the Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland, this artwork is part of the Glasgow Boys movement which celebrated naturalistic depictions of everyday life. Crawhall's attention to detail brings out every stroke of his brushwork with precision. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also its historical significance. It reminds us that even over a century ago, bicycles were vehicles for liberation and self-expression - empowering individuals like this young girl to explore new horizons with their faithful companions by their side.
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