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In a Japanese Garden, 1922 (oil on canvas)
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In a Japanese Garden, 1922 (oil on canvas)
TW429399 In a Japanese Garden, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Hornel, Edward Atkinson (1864-1933); 81x71 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: A group of young Japanese girls in traditional costume gather on a balcony overlooking a garden in this scene. The densely patterned surface of the painting creates a shimmering mosaic of colour and light, which is typical of Edward Hornels style. He visited Japan for eighteen months in 1893-94, and painted Japanese subjects for many years afterwards. Hornel was an important member of the group of artists known as the Glasgow Boys, in Scotland; ); eSunderland Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
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In a Japanese Garden, 1922
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is a captivating oil painting by Edward Atkinson Hornel that transports viewers to the serene beauty of a traditional Japanese garden. The artwork showcases a group of young Japanese girls dressed in exquisite traditional costumes, gathered on a balcony overlooking the enchanting scenery below. Hornel's masterful use of vibrant colors and intricate patterns creates an awe-inspiring mosaic of light and color. Each brushstroke seems to shimmer with life, capturing the essence of this tranquil setting. The artist's unique style, characterized by its dense patterning and luminous quality, is truly exemplified in this masterpiece. Having spent eighteen months immersing himself in Japan's rich culture during his visit in 1893-94, Hornel became deeply inspired by its subjects. He continued to paint Japanese scenes throughout his career, showcasing his deep appreciation for their beauty and elegance. As an important member of the renowned Glasgow Boys art collective based in Scotland, Hornel's work was highly regarded for its innovative approach and artistic vision. This particular piece stands as a testament to his ability to capture not only the physical likeness but also the spirit and atmosphere of his subjects. The "In a Japanese Garden" print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the tranquility and gracefulness of this idyllic scene while appreciating Hornel's remarkable talent as an artist.
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