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The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
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The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
659159 The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 67.7x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee. Alfred Stevens (1823-1906). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1885. 67.7 x 52.7cm); Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23673690
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082012upload 1880s 1885 Alfred Stevens Artist Belgian Balcony Belgian Art Belgian Artist Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Continental Pictures Fair Fair Haired Female Garment Looking At View Milky Way Stevens View To Sea Woman Alone 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Natural Space Young Woman
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The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee
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is a captivating oil painting by Alfred Emile Stevens, created around 1885. This stunning artwork measures 67.7 x 52.7 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this mesmerizing piece, Stevens transports us to a serene coastline where a lone woman stands on a balcony, gazing out towards the vast expanse of the sea. Her fair hair cascades down her shoulders as she takes in the breathtaking view before her. Dressed in an elegant garment that drapes gracefully around her figure, the woman embodies both beauty and contemplation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the intricate folds of her attire but also the delicate posture and expression on her face. The coastal setting adds to the ethereal atmosphere of the painting, with waves gently crashing against the shore and seagulls soaring through the sky. As we admire this scene, our eyes are drawn upwards towards "The Milky Way" which stretches across the night sky like a celestial ribbon. Stevens' masterful use of light and color creates a sense of tranquility and wonderment within this artwork. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he invites us to immerse ourselves in this natural space and contemplate our place within it. "The Milky Way; La Voie Lactee" is not just an exquisite example of late nineteenth-century Belgian art but also serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's connection to nature's grandeur.
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