A woman, wearing a nightgown with her shoulder exposed, places a strand of rosary beads on a devotional image mounted on the wall beside her bed. In this instance plassan suggests a late 17th-century interior, showing a high-backed chair upholstered in needlepoint and a spanish embossed leather wall-covering. Date: between 1863 and 1864. Place of creation: Lucca, Italy. Dimensions: height: 24.5 cm (9.6 in); width: 18.8 cm (7.4 in). Medium: mahogany, oil on panel. Collection: Walters Art Museum. Antoine-Émile Plassan - Devotion (Contemplation) - Walters 3745
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