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The Organ Grinder, c. 1865-75 (oil on canvas)
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The Organ Grinder, c. 1865-75 (oil on canvas)
7081872 The Organ Grinder, c.1865-75 (oil on canvas) by Morgan, William (19th century); 45.7x66 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art
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The Organ Grinder, c. 1865-75" is a captivating oil painting by William Morgan that transports viewers back to the vibrant streets of the 19th century. This beautifully detailed artwork, measuring 45.7x66 cm, can be found at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, USA. The focal point of this enchanting scene is an organ grinder surrounded by a curious crowd. The organ grinder's expressive face reveals both weariness and joy as he skillfully turns the crank on his hurdy-gurdy, filling the air with lively melodies. A mischievous monkey perched on his shoulder adds an element of playfulness to this delightful spectacle. Children are drawn to this street performance like magnets, their eyes wide with wonder and excitement. They gather around eagerly, captivated by the music and entertained by the antics of the talented animal performer. Morgan's masterful brushstrokes bring every detail to life - from the intricate patterns on people's clothing to each strand of hair on the monkey's coat. Through this painting, we catch a glimpse into a world where leisure time was spent enjoying simple pleasures such as live entertainment in public spaces. "The Organ Grinder" serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with our daily lives – capturing moments of joy and providing respite from everyday routines through its vivid portrayal of wildlife and human connection.
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