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Monument to the Bromley Family, 1811-13 (plaster)
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Monument to the Bromley Family, 1811-13 (plaster)
UCL273960 Monument to the Bromley Family, 1811-13 (plaster) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826); 50.8x33.0 cm; UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; English, out of copyright
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Commemorative Devout Drapery Grecian Greek Revival Hands Clasped Neoclassical Pathos Mourning Neo Classical
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This print showcases the exquisite "Monument to the Bromley Family" created by renowned artist John Flaxman in 1811-13. The plaster sculpture, measuring 50.8x33.0 cm, is housed at the UCL Art Museum in University College London, UK. The image depicts a solemn female figure seated with her hands clasped in prayer, draped in flowing robes that exude an air of Grecian elegance. This neoclassical masterpiece embodies both the grace and pathos characteristic of Greek revival art. The profile view emphasizes the devoutness and mourning nature of this commemorative piece. The intricate details of the drapery and cloak add depth to the sculpture's composition while evoking a sense of reverence. Flaxman's skillful craftsmanship shines through as he captures a moment frozen in time, conveying emotion through his choice of pose and expression. The delicate features on the face reflect sorrow but also offer solace and hope. This print allows viewers to appreciate Flaxman's mastery from every angle, highlighting his ability to infuse classical elements into contemporary art forms. It serves as a testament to his contribution to English neoclassicism during this period. Displayed against a plain background, this stunning artwork invites contemplation and reflection on themes such as grief, spirituality, and remembrance. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today as it stands as an enduring symbol of artistic excellence within UCL Art Museum's collection.
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