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Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite, (oil on canvas)
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Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite, (oil on canvas)
651336 Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite, (oil on canvas) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858); 55x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite. Ary Scheffer (1795-1858). Oil on canvas. 55 x 70cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23673196
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082012upload Academi Academic Art Academic Style Animal Behaviour Artist Dutch Ary Scheffer Ascension Away Background People Bound Bystander Carried Command Continental Pictures Departed Departing Departure Dutch Art Dutch Artist Edgar Allen Poe Equine Faceless Fiction Fictional Author Gallop Galloping Ghost Ghostly Half Dressed Head Turned Holy Bible Hooved Mammal Leave Leaving Magic Magical Negative Concept Netherlandish Artist Occult On The Move On The Road One Animal Partly Dressed Phantom Protective Clothing Quick Semi Clad Semi Dress Setting Off Setting Out Supernatural Touring Transit Unrecognisable 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Lenore Mortality Quicker Scheffer Semi Nude
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Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite
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by Ary Scheffer is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the mystical world of biblical fiction. The artist's Dutch background shines through in this 19th-century masterpiece, depicting a scene filled with religious symbolism and supernatural elements. In the foreground, we see Lenore, a female figure dressed in half attire, her head turned as if bidding farewell to the bystanders around her. She stands beside an armored man who represents death itself, his faceless presence adding an eerie touch to the composition. Together they prepare for a journey into the unknown. The setting is rural and serene, with lush countryside stretching out behind them. A ghostly phantom hovers above their heads while a horse gallops nearby - both hinting at the occult and magical aspects of this fictional tale. Scheffer's academic style shines through in his meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow. The rich colors and textures bring depth to every element within the painting. "Lenore, Les Morts Vont Vite" invites us into a world where life meets death and reality intertwines with fantasy. It serves as a reminder that our mortal existence is but one part of a greater journey beyond our comprehension. This thought-provoking artwork continues to captivate audiences today with its powerful storytelling ability and timeless beauty.
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