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SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Children on the Beach. 1910. Costumbrism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum
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Joaquín Sorolla's "Children on the Beach" is a captivating oil on canvas painting from the year 1910, currently housed at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. This masterpiece of Spanish art is a prime example of the Costumbrist movement, which aimed to depict the authentic customs and traditions of the Spanish people. The scene unfolds on a vibrant, golden beach, where a group of children frolic in the shallow waters, their laughter and joy echoing through the air. The girls wear colorful dresses, their hair adorned with flowers, while the boys are barefoot and clad in swimsuits. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing everything in a golden light. Sorolla's use of color is masterful, with the bright reds and blues of the children's clothing contrasting beautifully with the golden sand and the deep blues of the sea. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, capturing the childish energy and playfulness of the subjects. The painting invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of childhood and the beauty of the natural world. It is a scene that transcends time and place, reminding us of the universality of the human experience. As we gaze at the painting, we are transported to the sunny shores of Spain, where the sound of laughter and the feel of the sand between our toes are as real as if we were there in person. The Prado Museum is a treasure trove of Spanish art, and "Children on the Beach" is a must-see masterpiece that is sure to delight and inspire visitors from around the world.
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