The heard Lover

The heard Lover

Bernhard Rode

1753

oil

From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Berlin

About this work

This painting depicts a man and woman in a quiet moment. The man sits on a chair, holding a piece of paper in his right hand and extending his left hand towards the woman. The woman stands opposite him, her right hand reaching out to touch his left. She wears an orange dress with a white apron and a green headscarf, while the man is dressed in a white shirt, black pants, and a gray coat. The room's dark background suggests a private, intimate setting. A small dog sits on the floor between the couple, adding to the sense of warmth and companionship. The overall atmosphere is one of quiet contemplation, as if the couple is sharing a secret or a moment of tender connection. Explore more works by the artist Bernhard Rode.

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